The Lehigh Christian Academy Mustangs just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Bethlehem Christian Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lehigh Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season.
Lehigh Christian Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Calvary Baptist just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Calvary Baptist by a score of 53-51.
01/09/25 @ Calvary Baptist | 31 |
01/07/25 vs Quakertown Christian | 34 |
01/03/25 @ Faith Christian | 27 |
12/28/24 @ Christian School of York | 27 |
12/27/24 @ Covenant Christian Academy | 34 |
Despite the defeat, Lehigh Christian Academy got top-tier performance from Jacob Lewis, who posted 31 points. Lewis' evening made it 11 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Kuhns, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, Bethlehem Christian made easy work of Upper Bucks Christian on Tuesday and carried off a 68-44 victory. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 220th, while Upper Bucks Christian are ranked 629th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bethlehem Christian pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Lehigh Christian Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Lehigh Christian Academy lost to Bethlehem Christian on the road by a decisive 73-57 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Lehigh Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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