
Lions
01/21/25 vs Evangelical Christian | 46-28 |
01/20/25 vs Manassas | 48-8 |
01/18/25 vs Craigmont | 35-22 |
01/17/25 vs St. George's | 71-40 |
01/14/25 vs Lausanne Collegiate | 37-23 |
+ 3 more games |
Harding Academy came tearing into Tuesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Evangelical Christian Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 46-28. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Harding Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Erica McGary out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. That's the most points McGary has posted since back in January of 2024. Bella Rose Austin was another key player, putting up ten points and three steals.
Harding Academy pushed their record up to 13-4 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.2 points per game. As for Evangelical Christian, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-3.
Harding Academy will host Memphis Home Education Association at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Evangelical Christian, they will venture away from home to face off against Northpoint Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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