The Lebanon HomeSchool Rockets will square off against the Aurora Christian Academy Arrows at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lebanon HomeSchool is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Mid-Missouri HomeSchool on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lebanon HomeSchool took a blow against Mid-Missouri HomeSchool, falling 74-39. The Rockets have struggled against the Mavericks recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Aurora Christian Academy came up short against Polk County Christian on Monday and fell 58-50.
Lebanon HomeSchool will have to contain Sawyer Jones as he made an impact in Aurora Christian Academy's last game. He dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 boards. That was a full 44% of Aurora Christian Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Braeden Raeper was another key player, putting up eight points.
Even though they lost, Aurora Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Lebanon HomeSchool's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Aurora Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.
Lebanon HomeSchool was able to grind out a solid victory over Aurora Christian Academy in their previous matchup last Monday, winning 61-51. Will Lebanon HomeSchool repeat their success, or does Aurora Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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