Basketball Recap: Hamilton Heights Christian Academy Takes Down Ranked Maryville

Hawks

Previous 4 Games

12/19/24 vs Maryville	62-61
12/14/24 vs Springdale Prep	68-41
12/06/24 vs Varsity Opponent	87-71
12/05/24 vs Skyline Prep National	85-74

On Thursday, Hamilton Heights Christian Academy faced Maryville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hamilton Heights Christian Academy Hawks slipped by the Maryville Red Rebels 62-61. Winning may never get old, but the Hawks sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Maryville lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Brody Smith, who went 6 for 7 on his way to 15 points. Smith continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Brayden Hazelbaker was another key player, going 5 for 12 on his way to 17 points.

Hamilton Heights Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Maryville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.

Hamilton Heights Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 66-53 victory against Fulton on the 20th. Maryville has also already played their next contest, a 70-30 win against Trinity Christian Academy on the 20th.