Basketball Recap: American Heritage Academy Comes Up Short

On Saturday, the American Heritage Academy Patriots were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 18-13 to the Founders Classical Academy Centurions.

Founders Classical Academy can attribute much of their success to Sophia Siarot, who posted eight points and eight steals. Those eight steals gave Siarot a new career-high.

American Heritage Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Founders Classical Academy, with the win, they broke their eight-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-14.

American Heritage Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-11 defeat against Pinecrest Academy Cadence on the 21st. As for Founders Classical Academy, they are taking a road trip to face off against Awaken Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Founders Classical Academy hasn't scored more than 18 points for eight games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.