Heritage Christian will face off against Eagle Ridge Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Heritage Christian got the win against United Christian Academy by a conclusive 79-53. Given Heritage Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while United Christian Academy is ranked 357th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Eagle Ridge Academy waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 61-41 win. While Eagle Ridge Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Eagle Ridge Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Heritage Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Heritage Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Eagle Ridge Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, winning 62-49. Does Heritage Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eagle Ridge Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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