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Heritage Academy MIT

Heroes

Iron Eagles

The Maricopa Institute of Technology (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Heritage Academy (Maricopa, AZ) by a score of 48-22.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Heritage Academy	-	-	-	-	48
MIT	-	-	-	-	22

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Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Heritage Academy (24-25)

Heritage Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	48	18	91	20	20
1	Tirza Cortes (Jr)	7	3	13	23	23
3	Adysyn Meegan (So)	0	0	2	0	0
4	Aiyana Sims (Sr)	12	4	21	19	19
5	J. Santa Cruz (Sr)	3	1	8	13	13
13	Jordyn Taylor (Jr)	3	1	3	33	33
21	Janiah Jacobs (Sr)	2	1	5	20	20
24	Layla Benson (Jr)	18	8	29	28	28
32	Daniela Rios (Jr)	1	0	1	0	0
33	Alivia Bell (Jr)	2	0	9	0	0

Heritage Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	48	0	7	0	12	22	55	18	84	21
1	Tirza Cortes (Jr)	7	0	0	0	1	2	50	3	13	23
3	Adysyn Meegan (So)	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
4	Aiyana Sims (Sr)	12	0	3	0	4	9	44	4	18	22
5	J. Santa Cruz (Sr)	3	0	2	0	1	2	50	1	6	17
13	Jordyn Taylor (Jr)	3				1	2	50	1	3	33
21	Janiah Jacobs (Sr)	2							1	5	20
24	Layla Benson (Jr)	18				2	3	67	8	29	28
32	Daniela Rios (Jr)	1				1	2	50	0	1	0
33	Alivia Bell (Jr)	2	0	1	0	2	2	100	0	8	0

Heritage Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	48	30	15	45	10	30	19	17
1	Tirza Cortes (Jr)	7	1	1	2	4	5	1	2
4	Aiyana Sims (Sr)	12	9	1	10	4	7	2	3
5	J. Santa Cruz (Sr)	3	3	7	10	2	3	7	3
13	Jordyn Taylor (Jr)	3	1		1		2	1	1
21	Janiah Jacobs (Sr)	2	1	1	2		1	1	4
22	Madison Woods (Jr)						1
24	Layla Benson (Jr)	18	11	1	12		8	7	0
32	Daniela Rios (Jr)	1	1		1
33	Alivia Bell (Jr)	2	3	4	7		3		4

Heritage Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Defl
	Team Totals	0.53	1.58	1.77	10
1	Tirza Cortes (Jr)	4.00	5.00	2.50	3
4	Aiyana Sims (Sr)	2.00	3.50	2.33	6
5	J. Santa Cruz (Sr)	0.29	0.43	1.00	1
13	Jordyn Taylor (Jr)		2.00	2.00
21	Janiah Jacobs (Sr)		1.00	0.25
24	Layla Benson (Jr)		1.14	8.00
33	Alivia Bell (Jr)			0.75

MIT (24-25)

Maricopa Institute of Technology has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Maricopa Institute of Technology trounced by Heritage Academy

January 8, 2025: Phoenix, AZ 85043

Heritage Academy Heroes (Maricopa, AZ) supporters left the game happy Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Maricopa Institute of Technology (Phoenix, AZ), 48-22 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Heritage Academy advances its record to 6-1 on the year. The Heroes host Glenview College Prep (Phoenix, AZ) to face the Mustangs in a non-league match on Friday, January 10. The Mustangs enter the match with a record of 3-4. Glenview College Prep lost 23-15 in their recent non-league match against Mission Heights Prep (Casa Grande, AZ)

The now own a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Heritage Academy for a non-league match on Monday, January 13. Maricopa Institute of Technology will face a Heroes squad coming off a 43-11 non-league win over Imagine Prep Coolidge (Coolidge, AZ). The Heroes record now stands at 4-3.

Players of the Game

Heritage Academy (24-25)

Congratulations to #24 Layla Benson for being selected the Heritage Academy Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

MIT (24-25)

Maricopa Institute of Technology has not selected any Players of the Game.

HA @ MIT Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 8, 2025 @ 4:30p

The Maricopa Institute of Technology (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Heritage Academy (Maricopa, AZ) by a score of 48-22.

Rankings & Records

Heritage Academy (24-25)

AZ
113

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
13-6	1-0	9-1	4-4	0-1	.684	1.000	753	616

MIT (24-25)

AZ
186

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
7-9	1-1	3-4	4-5	.438	.500	365	546

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Heritage Academy	10.2	9.5	8.1	9.9	39.6
MIT	2.0	2.0	3.0	2.0	22.8

Head-to-Head

Heritage Academy won on 1/8/2025

1/8 @ 4:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Heritage Academy - - - - 48
MIT - - - - 22

The Heritage Academy (Maricopa, AZ) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's away non-conference game against Maricopa Institute of Technology (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 48-22.
Box score
Heritage Academy won on 1/16/2025

1/16 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

MIT 2 2 3 2 9
Heritage Academy 18 12 4 9 43

The Maricopa Institute of Technology (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Heritage Academy (Maricopa, AZ) by a score of 43-9.
Box score

1/16 @ 6:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
MIT	2	2	3	2	9
Heritage Academy	18	12	4	9	43

Team Stat Comparison

Heritage Academy		MIT
37.5	Points Per Game	-
31.2	Rebounds Per Game	-
5.1	Assists Per Game	-
15.1	Steals Per Game	-
2.0	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Heritage Academy		MIT	National Avg.
#5 Jayla Santa Cruz11.9	Points Per Game	-	4.1
#5 Jayla Santa Cruz11.6	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.8
#1 Tirza Cortes1.6	Assists Per Game	-	0.9
#5 Jayla Santa Cruz3.5	Steals Per Game	-	1.1
#5 Jayla Santa Cruz1.4	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Heritage Academy	10-3		MIT	6-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/20/24	West Phoenix	Heritage Academy	(W) 40-0 (F)	1/28/25	Maricopa Institute of Technology	West Phoenix	(W) 32-5
11/25/24	ASU Prep	Heritage Academy	(W) 40-28	12/2/24	ASU Prep	Maricopa Institute of Technology	(W) 32-24
12/13/24	Heritage Academy	ASU Prep	(W) 63-29	12/4/24	Maricopa Institute of Technology	ASU Prep	(W) 39-34
12/4/24	Heritage Academy	Learning Foundation & Performing Arts	(L) 48-26	1/27/25	Learning Foundation & Performing Arts	Maricopa Institute of Technology	(L) 52-8
12/5/24	Empower College Prep	Heritage Academy	(W) 47-12	11/25/24	Empower College Prep	Maricopa Institute of Technology	(W) 21-10
2/4/25	Heritage Academy	Empower College Prep	(W) 54-11	12/13/24	Maricopa Institute of Technology	Empower College Prep
				12/17/24	Maricopa Institute of Technology	Empower College Prep	(W) 41-22
12/12/24	Heritage Academy	Heritage Academy	(W) 48-41	1/13/25	Heritage Academy	Maricopa Institute of Technology	(L) 31-24
1/23/25	Heritage Academy	Heritage Academy	(W) 50-39	1/30/25	Maricopa Institute of Technology	Heritage Academy	(L) 42-19
1/17/25	Heritage Academy	East Valley Athletes for Christ	(L) 49-15	12/9/24	East Valley Athletes for Christ	Maricopa Institute of Technology	(L) 53-1
1/27/25	Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way	Heritage Academy	(W) 32-30	2/4/25	Maricopa Institute of Technology	Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way	(L) 39-33
2/3/25	Heritage Academy	Ridgeline Academy	(L) 58-33	1/29/25	Maricopa Institute of Technology	Ridgeline Academy	(L) 51-21
2/12/25	Ridgeline Academy	Heritage Academy	(W) 46-43
2/6/25	Imagine Prep Coolidge	Heritage Academy	(W) 54-7	1/14/25	Maricopa Institute of Technology	Imagine Prep Coolidge	(W) 19-15

Record Breakdown

Heritage Academy (24-25)		MIT (24-25)
13-6	Overall	7-9
1-0	League	1-1
11-5	Non-League	6-8
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
10-3	Common Opponent	6-6
9-1	Home	3-4
4-4	Away	4-5
0-1	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	0-0
13-6	In-State	7-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0