Basketball Game Preview: Heritage Christian Eagles vs. Byers Bulldogs

The Heritage Christian Eagles will challenge the Byers Bulldogs at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Heritage Christian will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.

On Thursday, Heritage Christian earned a 42-29 victory over Belleview Christian.

Meanwhile, Byers hadn't done well against Limon recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Byers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Limon 58-55. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since December 17, 2024.

Heritage Christian better keep an eye on Quincy Eacret. He was instrumental in Byers' win, going 5-for-12 on his way to 14 points and five steals. Those five steals gave Eacret a new career-high. James Maes was another key player, putting up 12 points and five assists.

Byers smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matches.

Byers' win bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Heritage Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.