It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 82-52, which was the final score in Hawthorne Christian Academy's's tilt against Lighthouse Christian Academy on Tuesday. Hawthorne Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hawthorne Christian Academy's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Thomas Clinton, who scored 22 points along with 5 steals. Jonathan Reed was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 19 rebounds.
Hawthorne Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lighthouse Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hawthorne Christian Academy will face off against Lighthouse Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Lighthouse Christian Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Union Christian Day at 6:00 p.m. on January 9, 2024.