Liberty Christian Academy suffered their biggest loss since January 30, 2024 on Monday. They had to suffer through a 63-36 loss at the hands of the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots. The contest marked the Heat's lowest-scoring match so far this season.
01/27/25 vs Wilmington Christian Academy | 6 |
01/17/25 @ Southeastern Christian Academy | 2 |
01/13/25 vs John Paul II Catholic | 6 |
01/09/25 vs Arendell Parrott Academy | 3 |
01/07/25 @ Faith Christian | 3 |
Several Heat players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ryan Nyambane, who posted seven points and six steals. Nyambane is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Deon Whitner Jr, who went 5 for 12 en route to 10 points and eight rebounds.
Wilmington Christian Academy was led to victory by Jordan Escoffrey and Trent Davies. Escoffrey went 6 of 13 on his way to 17 points, while Davies went 6 for 13 en route to 15 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Logan Mattox was another key player, putting up nine points and six assists.
Liberty Christian Academy's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Liberty Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 67-17 victory against Coastal Brigade on the 28th. Wilmington Christian Academy has also already played their next contest, a 66-43 win against Greenville Christian Academy on the 28th.
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