Northeast Ohio College Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the HEARTS for Jesus Christ Guardians. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 62-49 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
HEARTS for Jesus Christ's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Josh Aten, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 22 points. The matchup was Aten's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Longo, who posted 13 points.
Northeast Ohio College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for HEARTS for Jesus Christ, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeast Ohio College Prep will challenge Horizon Science Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northeast Ohio College Prep is facing Horizon Science Academy at the right time seeing as Horizon Science Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for HEARTS for Jesus Christ, they will take on Lawrence Upper at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. HEARTS for Jesus Christ is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.9 points per game this season.
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