Even though the Liberty Christian Academy Eagles have not done well against Granville Christian Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Liberty Christian Academy skirted past Granville Christian Academy 44-42. The score was all tied up 19-19 at the break, but Liberty Christian Academy was the better team in the second half.
Leading Liberty Christian Academy to victory were Carson Crabtree and Kaden Minier. Crabtree scored 16 points, while Minier scored 18 points along with six rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Minier has scored at least a third of Liberty Christian Academy's points.
Liberty Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Granville Christian Academy, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Shekinah Christian at 8:00 p.m. on February 6th. As for Granville Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Patriot Prep Academy at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Patriot Prep Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 51.3 points per game.
