Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Heritage Christian Patriots walked away with it. They blew past the Lancers 79-50 at home on Friday. Heritage Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 23 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Heritage Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Desmond Jones, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. Jones has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last four times he's played. Mike Bowen Jr. was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with eight rebounds.
Heritage Christian's victory bumped their record up to 19-6. As for St. John's Northwestern Military Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-19.
Heritage Christian and St. Joseph will face off at 7:00 p.m. on March 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Heritage Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,975 points over their last 25 matches. St. John's Northwestern Military Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
