It was a Battle of the Birds when Grove City Christian took on Horizon Science Academy on Thursday. The Grove City Christian Eagles fell just short of the Horizon Science Academy Hawks by a score of 55-53. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Jadunn Harris
| 02/13/25 vs Horizon Science Academy | 26 |
| 02/08/25 @ Logan Elm | 19 |
| 12/10/24 @ Millersport | 17 |
| 02/04/25 @ Bishop Rosecrans | 15 |
| 01/30/25 @ Berne Union | 15 |
Grove City Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jadunn Harris, who went 11-for-21 to rack up 26 points and eight boards, and Landon Brunicardi, who posted 15 points and five rebounds. Those 26 points gave Harris a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Josiah Harmeyer, who earned seven points and six assists.
Leading Horizon Science Academy to victory were Michael Amusan and Thierno Diallo. Amusan went 7-for-11 on his way to 18 points and eight boards, while Diallo went 6-for-10 en route to 14 points and six rebounds. Diallo is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Inusa Danmaituwo was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Grove City Christian's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Horizon Science Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-9.
Looking ahead, Grove City Christian will face off against Mechanicsburg at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Grove City Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season. As for Horizon Science Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 63-14 win against Cristo Rey on the 14th.
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