Heritage Academy lost to Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way back in January of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Heritage Academy Heroes skirted past Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way 32-30. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Heroes.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Heritage Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayla Santa Cruz, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 16 boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Santa Cruz has scored at least a third of Heritage Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Aiyana Sims, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Heroes
| 01/27/25 vs Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way | 32-30 |
| 01/23/25 vs Heritage Academy | 50-39 |
| 01/16/25 vs Maricopa Institute of Technology | 43-9 |
Heritage Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.0 points per game. As for Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.
Heritage Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 50-18 loss against Heritage Academy Gateway on the 30th. As for Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-9 defeat against Learning Foundation & Performing Arts on the 29th.
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