Basketball Recap: HEART HomeSchool vs. Cornerstone Academy Cougars
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask HEART HomeSchool). They blew past the Cornerstone Academy Cougars 73-52 on Monday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded HEART HomeSchool with their most commanding win of the season.
Jared Owens and Micah Whing certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Owens went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points plus two steals, while Whing dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds. With that strong performance, Whing is now averaging an impressive 8.5 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Yusuf Khuddus, who posted four points.
HEART HomeSchool pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Cornerstone Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
HEART HomeSchool will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Redeemer Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Cornerstone Academy has already played their next contest, a 40-32 defeat against St. John Lutheran on the 3rd.
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