Basketball Game Recap: Heritage Preparatory Rams vs. Harvester Christian Academy Hawks

By Team Reports Feb 10, 2024, 6:18pm

Recap: Heritage Preparatory Rams vs. Harvester Christian Academy Hawks

The Heritage Preparatory Rams had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 55-48 victory over Harvester Christian Academy on Tuesday. The win was just what Heritage Preparatory needed coming off of a 63-33 loss in their prior match.

Despite the loss, Harvester Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Kaitlyn Mercier dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 52.1% of Harvester Christian Academy's points, marking the ninth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Maitlin Stallings was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with seven rebounds.

Heritage Preparatory's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Harvester Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.

Heritage Preparatory didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-62 win vs. Notre Dame Academy on the 8th. Harvester Christian Academy has also already played their next match, a 69-9 victory against Atlanta Jewish Academy on the 8th.