The Legacy Christian Academy (LCA) varsity basketball team achieved a commanding 47-19 victory over Lighthouse HomeSchool in a non-conference game held on December 9. This win further solidified their overall record of 6-7 for the season, while Lighthouse HomeSchool continues to search for their first victory, standing at 0-3.

Game Recap

In a matchup that showcased LCA’s offensive strength, the team scored an impressive 47 points while limiting Lighthouse HomeSchool to just 19. The game was played at Lighthouse’s home court in Port Arthur, TX, but the home court advantage couldn’t help Lighthouse break their losing streak. LCA’s well-rounded performance saw them dominate in all four quarters, with a balanced scoring attack that spread the load across their lineup.

LCA’s scoring averages have been impressive throughout the season, with a solid 23.3 points per game. The team’s performance was especially strong in the first and fourth quarters, where they averaged 7.0 and 9.0 points, respectively. Despite their success in those quarters, Lighthouse HomeSchool had no answer, as they failed to score consistently across the game.

Record Breakdown

• Legacy Christian Academy stands at 6-7 overall, with a home record of 3-2 and an away record of 3-3. Their 47-19 win over Lighthouse brings their non-league record to 5-5.
• Lighthouse HomeSchool remains winless at 0-3, with all of their losses coming in away games. They have yet to secure a win in non-league play this season, with their offense struggling to keep up.

Looking Ahead

Both teams will continue their respective seasons with more non-conference matchups ahead. Legacy Christian Academy will face Lighthouse HomeSchool again in their upcoming game on January 3, 2025, at home. The game is scheduled for 5:30 p.m., and Lighthouse will be hoping for a stronger performance, especially after their heavy loss in the previous game.

Additionally, both teams share some common opponents in the season. For instance, Legacy Christian Academy has defeated Bob Hope (47-19), Community Christian (42-25, 35-18), while Lighthouse HomeSchool has yet to face Bob Hope and Community Christian this season.

Conclusion

With Legacy Christian Academy clearly showcasing their dominance in this matchup, they look to build on their current form as they face a Lighthouse team still searching for its first victory. The next game will be a crucial opportunity for both teams to adjust and prove their mettle, with LCA favored to extend their winning ways and Lighthouse aiming to turn their season around.