Lighthouse Christian Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They breezed by Hawthorne Christian Academy on the road to the tune of 82-52.
Hawthorne Christian Academy's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Thomas Clinton, who scored 22 points along with 5 steals. Jonathan Reed was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 19 rebounds.
Lighthouse Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Hawthorne Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lighthouse Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Union Christian Day at 6:00 p.m. on January 9, 2024. As for Hawthorne Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Lighthouse Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.