Lancaster Christian Academy waltzed into their game on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They enjoyed a cozy 70-55 victory over the Franklin Road Christian Minutemen. This was a revenge game for the Knights: when they faced off against the Minutemen last Tuesday, they had to take a 69-62 defeat.
Josh Whitt
| 02/08/25 vs Franklin Road Christian | 21 |
| 02/06/25 vs Franklin Christian Academy | 31 |
| 02/04/25 vs Riverside Christian Academy | 29 |
| 01/30/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 24 |
| 01/28/25 vs Franklin Road Christian | 27 |
| + 10 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lancaster Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Josh Whitt, who went 7 for 12 en route to 21 points in addition to six assists and five boards. Whitt is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last 15 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Anderson Breiner, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 18 points and six assists.
Whitt wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Lancaster Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists.they racked up seven more assists than Franklin Road Christian's almost as impressive total of 17
Franklin Road Christian's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Pierre DeShields, who went 6 for 9 to rack up 14 points along with six rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Alcorn, who went 5 of 9 en route to 12 points and eight boards.
Lancaster Christian Academy's record is now 24-3. As for Franklin Road Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lancaster Christian Academy will take on South Haven Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lancaster Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matches -- so hopefully South Haven Christian likes a good challenge. As for Franklin Road Christian, they will challenge Christian Community at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin Road Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.6 points per game this season.
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