Basketball Recap: Make It Eight in a Row for Harvest Christian Academy

Lions

Margin (Wins)

01/10/25 vs Hiawatha	52
11/21/24 vs Rockford East	49
12/13/24 vs Westminster Christian	47
11/18/24 vs Earlville	41
11/19/24 @ Illinois Math & Science Academy	39

Harvest Christian Academy waltzed into their contest on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They were the clear victor by a 52-32 margin over the Christian Life Eagles. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Harvest Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Daphne Brown led the charge by going 7 of 12 to rack up 16 points in addition to five assists and four steals. Brown has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last eight times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Semerau, who posted 11 points along with five rebounds and four steals.

Harvest Christian Academy pushed their record up to 18-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points over those games. As for Christian Life, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.

Harvest Christian Academy has already played their next game, a 56-30 victory against Parkview Christian Academy on the 10th. Christian Life does not have any more games scheduled as of now.