Basketball Recap: Harvest Prep Academy Drops Highest Score of Season Against Maricopa Institute of Technology

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Harvest Prep Academy). They strolled past Maricopa Institute of Technology with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 66-49. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 45-36 back in December of 2024.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Harvest Prep Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lashawn Barron, who went 8 for 20 en route to 22 points in addition to six steals and five boards. Barron has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. KJ Legette was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 22 rebounds.

Eagle

Assists

01/09/24 vs Skyview	17
01/19/24 @ Skyview	16
02/06/25 vs Maricopa Institute of Technology	15
01/23/24 vs Gila Bend	15
01/07/25 vs Western SciTech	14

Harvest Prep Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.

Harvest Prep Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season. As for Maricopa Institute of Technology, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-11.

Harvest Prep Academy will square off against BASIS - Peoria at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Harvest Prep Academy is facing BASIS - Peoria at the right time seeing as BASIS - Peoria is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Maricopa Institute of Technology does not have any more games scheduled as of now.