Lake Norman Christian beats Victory Christian in thrilling overtime win

Lake Norman Christian 60
Victory Christian 57

Lake Norman Christian travelled to Victory Christian and came away with a thrilling 60-57 overtime win. This was supposed to be a home game for Lake Norman Christian, but a broken backboard moved the game to Victory Christian. Earlier in the month, Victory Christian beat Lake Norman Christian 76-73.

Victory Christian came into the contest with a 16-6 record, with loses coming to nationally ranked and high-level teams, such as, Liberty Heights, Carmel Christian, IMG Academy, VRP, Grayson, and Legacy Academy. On the other hand, Lake Norman Christian entered the game with a 13-4 record, with loses coming to Oak Hill Academy, Sunrise Christian, Kell High School and Victory Christian. Riding a five-game win streak, Lake Norman Christian started slowly and trailed 34-26 at the half. Lake Norman Christian had a huge third quarter outscoring Victory Christian 19-9 and taking a 45-43 lead into the fourth quarter. Both teams had ample opportunities to secure the win in regulation so it was only fitting the game went into overtime. With two seconds remaining, 5