The Heritage Academy Eagles came tearing into Monday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 52-42 win over Mount Airy Christian Academy. That's another feather in the cap for Heritage Academy, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Mount Airy Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Garrett Alford, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 rebounds. Alford is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down 13 or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Stein, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds.
Heritage Academy's win bumped their record up to 22-1. As for Mount Airy Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 18-2.
Heritage Academy will head out on the road to challenge Maryland School for the Deaf at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mount Airy Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Frederick W at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Airy Christian Academy is coming into the matchup with six straight defeats at home, meaning Frederick W will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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