Basketball Game Preview: Harvest Temple Christian Academy vs. Ohio E Eagles

Harvest Temple Christian Academy has gone 8-1 against Ohio E recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. Harvest Temple Christian Academy will face off against Ohio E at 8:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Harvest Temple Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home back in November, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Freedom Farm Christian with a sharp 58-38 win. The victory continues a trend for Harvest Temple Christian Academy in their matchups with Freedom Farm Christian: they've now won six in a row.

Sam Leonetti

Rebounds

12/05/25 vs Freedom Farm Christian	17
11/22/25 @ Put-in-Bay	14
11/18/25 @ Monclova Christian Academy	20
11/14/25 vs Senedot Stripes	10
03/01/25 vs Northwest Ohio Christian Home Educators	8
+ 17 more games

Sam Leonetti had another great game (as he tends to do), dropping a double-double with 23 points and 17 boards. He has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 22 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Weirich, who posted 20 points along with six steals and five assists.

Harvest Temple Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 29 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Ohio E made easy work of Monclova Christian Academy on Tuesday and carried off a 73-53 win.

The victory got Harvest Temple Christian Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Ohio E, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.

Harvest Temple Christian Academy took their victory against Ohio E when the teams last played back in February by a conclusive 57-32 score. In that game, Harvest Temple Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 38-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.