On Saturday, Harvest Temple Christian Academy were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 47-43 to the Pathway Christian Panthers.
Several Harvest Temple Christian Academy players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Travis Weirich, who went 6 for 9 en route to 16 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Sam Leonetti, who posted eight points and ten rebounds.
Pathway Christian found their leader in sophomore Denver Nelson, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 22 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Nelson has scored at least a third of Pathway Christian's points. Ryker Miller was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Harvest Temple Christian Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Pathway Christian, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Harvest Temple Christian Academy will face off against Grand Lake Christian at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Grand Lake Christian will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Harvest Temple Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pathway Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-47 defeat against Faith Christian on the 18th.
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