New Covenant School and Lake Pointe Academy squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but New Covenant School had to settle for second. They took a 71-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Pointe Academy Mariners. The Cavaliers have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.

Luke Fulmer
02/04/25 vs Lake Pointe Academy | 29 |
01/14/25 @ Temple Christian Academy | 21 |
11/08/24 vs Cambridge Academy | 19 |
01/23/25 vs Laurens Academy | 18 |
01/09/25 vs Oakwood Christian | 17 |
Despite the loss, New Covenant School saw an underclassman step up: freshman Luke Fulmer went 11 of 22 on his way to 29 points. Those 29 points gave Fulmer a new career-high. Aidan Smith was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds.
It was another big night for James Jacobs, who posted 38 points for Lake Pointe Academy. Jacobs' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Stewart Settle, who earned ten points.
New Covenant School's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Lake Pointe Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
New Covenant School does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Pointe Academy, they have already played their next game, a 69-42 loss against Hampton Park Christian on the 7th.
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