Basketball Recap: GVCS Broadfording Lions vs. Heritage Academy Eagles
After flying high against Bishop Walsh last Monday, GVCS Broadfording came back down to earth. The GVCS Broadfording Lions fell just short of the Heritage Academy Eagles by a score of 50-47 on Tuesday. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
GVCS Broadfording's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Fernando Garcia, who went 8 for 17 en route to 20 points plus four steals, and Nashon Mann, who earned 18 points along with eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Daniel Cartwright, who had three points in addition to ten rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, GVCS Broadfording smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches dating back to last season.
GVCS Broadfording's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Heritage Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
GVCS Broadfording will head out to square off against St. John's Catholic Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Heritage Academy, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Covenant Life at 6:15 p.m. on Monday.
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