On Thursday, Liberty Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 42-38 to Berne Union. Liberty Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Liberty Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Shelby Carr. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 28 points and 25 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Carr has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Hegenberger, who scored seven points.
Liberty Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Berne Union, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Shekinah Christian at 5:00 p.m. on January 19th. Shekinah Christian is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Berne Union, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Bishop Rosecrans at 7:30 p.m. Bishop Rosecrans is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
