There's no place like home for Christ the King, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Langtree Charter Academy Lions by a score of 56-48 on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Crusaders also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
Langtree Charter Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carlson Johnson, who went 5 of 7 en route to 11 points. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in points. Martynas Petrauskas was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine boards.
Crusaders
| 01/21/25 vs Langtree Charter Academy | 56-48 |
| 01/07/25 vs Bradford Prep | 73-68 |
| 12/13/24 vs Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy | 58-39 |
| 11/26/24 vs Albemarle | 67-48 |
| 11/22/24 vs Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy | 73-37 |
Christ the King pushed their record up to 7-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points per game. As for Langtree Charter Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Christ the King didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 72-53 loss against Piedmont Community Charter on the 23rd. As for Langtree Charter Academy, they will square off against Bradford Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Langtree Charter Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.5 points per game this season.
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