Basketball Recap: Jahnaree Heyward Key Part of a Team Effort in Bobcats Win

Baptist Hill proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by 31) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the St. John's Islanders 41-38. While the Bobcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Baptist Hill's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from JahNaree Heyward, who posted five points and 12 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Mungin, who had 11 points along with five boards and five steals.

Baptist Hill has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for St. John's, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Baptist Hill will head out to challenge Porter-Gaud at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Baptist Hill is facing Porter-Gaud at the right time seeing as Porter-Gaud is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for St. John's, they will head out on the road to face off against Charleston Collegiate at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.