Basketball Game Preview: Heartland Christian Academy Eagles vs. Sunnydale Academy

The Heartland Christian Academy Eagles will challenge Sunnydale Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Heartland Christian Academy is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.

Heartland Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Lighthouse Prep Academy to the tune of 80-26 on Friday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 52-14.

Nathan Hayeslip

Points (Career)

12/05/25 @ Lighthouse Prep Academy	20
02/13/25 @ Show-Me Christian	11
11/21/25 @ Keytesville	8
11/15/25 @ Providence Classical Christian Academy	3
02/06/25 vs Lighthouse Prep Academy	3

Heartland Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nathan Hayeslip, who posted 20 points. Those 20 points gave Hayeslip a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Titus Bock, who scored 20 points.

Meanwhile, Sunnydale Academy came up short against Heritage Academy on Thursday and fell 42-34. Sunnydale Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Sunnydale Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Heartland Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.

Heartland Christian Academy couldn't quite get it done against Sunnydale Academy in their previous matchup back in January as they fell 62-49. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.