It was a Battle of the Birds when Heritage challenged Birdville on Friday. The Eagles received a blow as they fell 77-61 to the Hawks. The loss put an end to the Eagles' undefeated start to the season.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Charlie Bentz, who went 5-for-6 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Cruz Johnson, who posted ten points and six boards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Heritage fell to 2-1. As for Birdville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Heritage has already played their next contest, a 62-41 loss against Richland on the 6th. As for Birdville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 77-67 win against Reedy on the 6th.
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