George Walton Academy and Bethlehem Christian Academy squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but George Walton Academy had to settle for second. They fell 49-37 to the Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Knights this season, with their most recent loss being a 58-41 defeat back in January.
Bethlehem Christian Academy can attribute much of their success to Andrew DeLorenzo, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 15 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave DeLorenzo a new career-high in points. Brandon Odom was another key player, putting up nine points and seven boards.
This is the second loss in a row for George Walton Academy and nudges their season record down to 6-16. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 20-6 Lakeview Academy (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 62.4% over those games). As for Bethlehem Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-12.
George Walton Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bethlehem Christian Academy, they are taking a road trip to take on Lakeview Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Lakeview Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 14 matchups.
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