It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Lanham Christian Lions had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They managed a 67-62 victory over the Tigers. The victory was nothing new for Lanham Christian as they're now sitting on three straight.
Leading Lanham Christian to victory were Diego Joy and Brandon Woodard. Joy scored 21 points along with seven rebounds and two steals, while Woodard dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Woodard has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Naz Joy, who scored five points along with nine assists and four steals.
Lanham Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. As for Takoma Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 19-7.
Lanham Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against New Life Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lanham Christian is coming into the match with 12 straight victories at home, so New Life Christian will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Takoma Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Spencerville Adventist Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Takoma Academy is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Maryland (they are ranked 43rd, while Spencerville Adventist Academy is ranked 279th).
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