Basketball Recap: Drexel Piles Up the Points Against Heartland

There's no place like home for Drexel, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-25 victory over the Heartland Mustangs. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bobcats considering their 26-point performance the game before.

Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Solomon Bollinger, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Stone, who posted ten points.

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Previous Games (Home)

12/27/24 vs Heartland	56-25
12/12/24 vs Montrose/Ballard	51-38
12/10/24 vs Sheldon	51-28
02/22/24 vs Montrose	62-28
02/20/24 vs Montrose	62-28
+ 3 more games

Drexel's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Heartland, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.

Drexel won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lutheran at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Heartland, they will square off against Clinton Christian Academy at 2:45 p.m. on January 4, 2025.