Basketball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for HEARTS for Jesus Christ

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Previous 5 Games

03/07/25 vs Tournament Team	51-35
03/06/25 vs Faith Christian Academy	68-24
02/24/25 vs Christian Community	52-33
02/20/25 @ Westside Christian Academy	64-51
02/18/25 vs Varsity Opponent	56-43

HEARTS for Jesus Christ waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They took down Tournament Team 51-35.

HEARTS for Jesus Christ was led to victory by Josh Aten and Josh Elsesser. Aten shot 45% from the field to rack up 26 points and six rebounds, while Elsesser posted 11 points along with seven boards and five steals. Those five steals gave Elsesser a new career-high. Tanner Sweene was another key player, putting up seven points and five steals.

HEARTS for Jesus Christ smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive contests.

HEARTS for Jesus Christ's win bumped their record up to 21-6.

Looking ahead, HEARTS for Jesus Christ won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Calvary Temple at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. HEARTS for Jesus Christ is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.3 points per game this season. Tournament Team does not have any more games scheduled as of now.