After two games on the road, Lifegate Christian is heading back home. They will take on the Founders Classical Academy Hoplites at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few points on average, (Lifegate Christian: 24.4, Founders Classical Academy: 25.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lifegate Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 60-20 victory over Sunnybrook Christian on the road. The team accrued 50 points in the first half and coasted on those for the win.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lifegate Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hailee Lipsey, who scored 14 points along with eight steals and five assists. Sharla Maples was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 12 steals.
Meanwhile, Founders Classical Academy slipped by Annapolis Christian Academy 25-24 last Saturday.
Founders Classical Academy relied on the efforts of Jade Reynolds, who scored five points along with 11 rebounds and five steals, and Maddie Herzog, who scored four points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Reynolds is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Lifegate Christian pushed their record up to 15-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 35 points. As for Founders Classical Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Lifegate Christian hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 50.9 points per game. It's a different story for Founders Classical Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 38.5 points per game. The only thing between Lifegate Christian and another offensive beatdown is Founders Classical Academy. Will they be able to keep them contained?
Everything came up roses for Lifegate Christian against Founders Classical Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 as the team secured a 50-22 win. With Lifegate Christian ahead 32-11 at the half, the match was all but over already.
