Lanier Christian Academy is 0-3 against Cherokee Bluff since November of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Lightning will face off against the Bears at 7:30 p.m. Lanier Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Cherokee Bluff likes a good challenge.
On Saturday, Lanier Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-57 to Landmark Christian.

Mekhi Barber
| 11/15/25 @ Landmark Christian | 34 |
| 11/11/25 @ Bethlehem Christian Academy | 36 |
| 11/08/25 vs Rabun Gap-Nacoochee | 32 |
| 11/07/25 @ White Creek Christian Academy | 26 |
| 02/22/25 vs Creekside Christian Academy | 33 |
Despite the defeat, Lanier Christian Academy got top-tier performance from Mekhi Barber, who dropped a double-double with 34 points and ten boards. The contest was Barber's fifth in a row with at least 26 points. Another player making a difference was Nolan Roberts, who posted five points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Cherokee Bluff had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, posting an 84-55 win.
Lanier Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Cherokee Bluff, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Lanier Christian Academy was taken down by Cherokee Bluff 80-52 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can the Lightning avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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