Basketball Recap: Sheridan Hills Christian Find Success

Sheridan Hills Christian won the last time they faced Avant Garde Academy and things went their way on Friday too. In a tight game that could have gone either way, the Sheridan Hills Christian Sharks made off with a 44-43 victory over the Avant Garde Academy Sharks.

Micah Smith

Blocked Shots

01/24/25 vs Avant Garde Academy	5
01/21/25 vs Boca Raton Christian	2
01/17/25 @ Franklin Academy	4

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sheridan Hills Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Micah Smith, who posted nine points and five blocks. Smith has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Xzavier LaFleur, who put up nine points.

Sheridan Hills Christian's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-11. As for Avant Garde Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.

Sheridan Hills Christian will welcome Jewish Culture at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sheridan Hills Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season. Avant Garde Academy has already played their next contest, a 48-46 loss against Donna Klein Jewish Academy on the 27th.