The Lake Lure Classical Academy Raptors will square off against the Temple Baptist Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Lake Lure Classical Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 61-37 margin over Chase on Tuesday. The victory was familiar territory for the Raptors, who have now won three contests in a row.
Joanna Chapman
| 12/02/25 vs Chase | 18 |
| 11/18/25 @ Community Christian Academy | 11 |
| 11/21/25 vs Cherryville | 10 |
| 01/31/25 @ Haywood Christian Academy | 10 |
| 01/07/25 @ Pinnacle Classical Academy | 9 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lake Lure Classical Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joanna Chapman, who posted 18 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Those 18 points gave Chapman a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Landry Mize, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Lake Lure Classical Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, Temple Baptist made easy work of Clayton-Bradley Academy last Saturday and carried off a 46-24 win. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 30-10.
Temple Baptist now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lake Lure Classical Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Lake Lure Classical Academy skirted past Temple Baptist 36-34 in their previous matchup back in November. Will the Raptors repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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