Lighthouse Prep Academy had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 51-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Liberty Christian Academy Eagles on Tuesday. Lighthouse Prep Academy's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it eight in a row dating back to last season.
Lighthouse Prep Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Fowler, who scored ten points. Ethan Stammer was another key player, earning 12 points.
Willy Mueller was nothing short of spectacular for Liberty Christian Academy: he dropped a double-double on 17 points and 19 rebounds. Mueller is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last eight games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Tommy Meyer, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points.
The win (which was Liberty Christian Academy's seventh in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lighthouse Prep Academy will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Heartland Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Liberty Christian Academy, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Heritage Classical Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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