This season hasn't been kind to the Liberty Christian Academy Knights, who are still winless after their sixth match. They were beaten by Cornerstone Christian Academy 67-33 on Thursday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Liberty Christian Academy in their matchups with Cornerstone Christian Academy: they've now lost five in a row.
It was another big night for Joseph Lemmon, who scored 35 points for Cornerstone Christian Academy. That makes it four consecutive games in which Lemmon has scored at least a third of Cornerstone Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylen Bennett, who scored 16 points.
Liberty Christian Academy bumped their record down to 0-6 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Christ the Cornerstone Academy at 4:00 p.m. on January 19th. Christ the Cornerstone Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 56.1 points per game. Cornerstone Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Columbus Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 19th. Columbus Christian Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 602nd, while Cornerstone Christian Academy is ranked 258th).