Basketball Game Preview: Whitefield Academy Lions vs. Heritage Christian Eagles

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Previous Games

01/26/24 - Away	54-37 W
12/15/23 - Home	61-44 W
02/07/23 - Away	67-41 W
01/27/23 - Home	77-60 W
01/28/22 - Home	69-45 W
+ 5 more games

Whitefield Academy is 10-0 against Heritage Christian since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Whitefield Academy Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Heritage Christian Eagles at 7:45 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Whitefield Academy comes in on five and Heritage Christian on three.

Last Tuesday, everything went Whitefield Academy's way against St. Joseph D as Whitefield Academy made off with a 65-43 win. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Heritage Christian). They came out on top against Shawnee Mission Christian by a score of 55-48 on Tuesday. The Eagles pushed the score to 52-32 by the end of the third, a deficit the Mustangs cut but never quite recovered from.

Whitefield Academy's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Heritage Christian, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.

Whitefield Academy strolled past Heritage Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 54-37. Does Whitefield Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Heritage Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.