The Heritage Academy Gateway Heroes's road trip will continue as they head out to face the El Dorado Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on February 20th. Heritage Academy Gateway knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully El Dorado likes a good challenge.
Heritage Academy Gateway extended their postseason success on Saturday against Ridgeline Academy. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 66-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Heritage Academy Gateway got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brock Akin out in front who scored 20 points along with five rebounds and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Talon Lemieux, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, El Dorado had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 points), and they went ahead and made it nine on Saturday. They blew past Southwest Leadership Academy 77-55. El Dorado has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Heritage Academy Gateway has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for El Dorado, their win bumped their record up to 16-3.
Heritage Academy Gateway was dealt a bruising 83-56 defeat at the hands of El Dorado in their previous matchup last Thursday. Can Heritage Academy Gateway avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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