Christian Liberty is on a four-game streak of home losses, Harvest Christian Academy a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Christian Liberty will take on the Harvest Christian Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Harvest Christian Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Christian Liberty, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Christian Liberty was able to grind out a solid victory over Marquette Manor Baptist Academy, taking the game 29-17. That looming 29-17 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Christian Liberty yet this season.
Harvest Christian Academy suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Wednesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 65-21 to St. Edward, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, Harvest Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 467th, while St. Edward is ranked 228th).
Christian Liberty's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-6. As for Harvest Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Everything came up roses for Christian Liberty against Harvest Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2021 as the squad secured a 65-36 victory. Will Christian Liberty repeat their success, or does Harvest Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
