Langtree Charter Academy hasn't had much luck against Lincoln Charter recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Langtree Charter Academy Lions will host the Lincoln Charter Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Langtree Charter Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season.
Langtree Charter Academy is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 62-49 defeat to NC GBB Academy National.
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Langtree Charter Academy might have lost, but man, Martynas Petrauskas was a machine: he dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. Petrauskas has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Aiden Gelpke, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Charter escaped with a win back in December of 2024 against North Rowan by the margin of a single free throw, 76-75. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Lincoln Charter's win came from a few key players Langtree Charter Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was David Reed IV, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 15 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Reed, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 21 points.
Lincoln Charter is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.5 points per game. As for Langtree Charter Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as Langtree Charter Academy and Lincoln Charter are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Langtree Charter Academy hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 57.8 points per game. However, it's not like Lincoln Charter struggles in that department as they've been averaging 70.9 points. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
Langtree Charter Academy was taken down by Lincoln Charter 81-41 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Langtree Charter Academy was down 51-18.
