Basketball Game Recap: Horizon Science Academy Dragons vs. Cornerstone Christian Patriots

By Team Reports Feb 4, 2024, 11:06am

Basketball Recap: Horizon Science Academy Dragons vs. Cornerstone Christian Patriots

After flying high against the Lake Ridge Academy Royals last Wednesday, the Horizon Science Academy Dragons came back down to earth. Horizon Science Academy took a serious blow against the Patriots on Friday, falling 82-42. If Horizon Science Academy was looking for revenge after losing 85-34 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Leading Cornerstone Christian to victory were Owen Pugh and Quinn Kwasniak. Pugh dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 assists, while Kwasniak dropped a double-double on 27 points and ten rebounds. Kwasniak is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 25 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Hudson Funk, who scored 15 points.

Horizon Science Academy has not been sharp recently as the team's lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for Cornerstone Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.

Horizon Science Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against the at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will head out on the road to take on the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Ohio (Lake Catholic is ranked 432nd, while the Patriots are ranked 448th).