Basketball Recap: Liberty Christian Academy Extends Winning Streak to Five

While Liberty Christian Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They managed a 52-48 victory over the Faith Christian Patriots on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for the Heat as they're now sitting on five straight.

Liberty Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mark Bachmann led the charge by going 6 of 15 en route to 17 points and six rebounds. Bachmann's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ryan Nyambane, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 12 points in addition to five assists and three steals.

Faith Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was MATT PRIDGEN, who posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of NOAH MAYO, who put up 11 points.

Liberty Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Faith Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.

Liberty Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 54-47 loss against Arendell Parrott Academy on the 9th. As for Faith Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 86-56 defeat against Harrells Christian Academy on the 9th.