The Heritage Pride will take on the Stone Bridge Bulldogs at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Heritage will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
On Friday, Heritage humbled Dominion with a 63-16 victory. The Pride have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
01/31/25 @ Dominion | 13 |
01/10/25 vs Riverside | 12 |
01/22/25 vs Rock Ridge | 11 |
01/23/25 vs Broad Run | 10 |
01/14/25 vs Dominion | 8 |
Keira Stanford and Riley Makitka were among the main playmakers for Heritage as the former went 6 for 11 on her way to 13 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals and the latter posted ten points along with five assists and three steals. The dominant performance gave Stanford a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Anna Egnotovich, who had ten points.
Heritage smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Stone Bridge was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 54-48 to Lightridge.
Heritage is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points per game. As for Stone Bridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Heritage couldn't quite finish off Stone Bridge when the teams last played back in January of 2024 and fell 46-44. Can Heritage avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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