Anderson Prep Academy suffered their closest loss since February 21st on Friday. They fell just short of the Liberty Christian Lions by a score of 59-57. The defeat continues a trend for the Jets in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost nine in a row.
Anderson Prep Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Camron Anderson, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Markus McClain, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards.
Christian Townsend was his usual excellent self, going 7 of 11 on his way to 20 points and five steals for Liberty Christian. A'Marien Page was another key player, going 5 for 12 on his way to 10 points and eight rebounds.
Anderson Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Liberty Christian, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Anderson Prep Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Blue River Valley at 7:30 p.m. on January 15, 2025. As for Liberty Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-45 defeat against Pendleton Heights on the 21st.
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