The Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots lost against the Lab University Prep Lab Rats back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Liberty Preparatory Christian was outmatched by Lab University Prep at home and fell 76-43. While losing is never fun, Liberty Preparatory Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 284th, while Lab University Prep is ranked 25th).
Despite the defeat, Liberty Preparatory Christian saw an underclassman step up: Leia Garrett scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and six blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Garrett has scored all season. Jenna Hessels was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Lab University Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Makayla Minshall, who scored 31 points. Another player making a difference was Sophie Dumler, who scored 20 points.
Liberty Preparatory Christian's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Lab University Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.
Liberty Preparatory Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Lab University Prep also has no future games currently scheduled.