The Lake Country Christian Eagles had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 49-38 win over Midland Classical Academy. That's another feather in the cap for Lake Country Christian, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Leading Lake Country Christian to victory were Sam Foley and Jordan Goree. Foley scored 14 points along with three steals, while Goree scored 23 points along with three steals. Goree continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Chase Frazier was another key contributor, scoring three points along with seven rebounds.
Lake Country Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-24. As for Midland Classical Academy, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-21.
Lake Country Christian will head out on the road to take on the Lions at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Trinity Christian presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Eagles in Texas (the Lions are ranked 44th, while the Eagles are ranked 991st). As for Midland Classical Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Panthers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
