Tyler HEAT will take on the Marshall Christian Academy Guardians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tyler HEAT will be looking to extend their current 16-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Tyler HEAT had just enough and edged Dallas HSAA Red out 54-51. Given Tyler HEAT's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 121st, while Dallas HSAA Red is ranked 950th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Waker Hartman
| 02/11/25 vs Dallas HSAA Red | 22 |
| 02/07/25 @ East Texas Homeschool Sports | 11 |
| 02/04/25 @ Jacksonville | 17 |
| 01/28/25 vs East Texas Homeschool Sports | 33 |
| 01/24/25 vs Grapeland | 32 |
| + 28 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tyler HEAT to victory, but perhaps none more so than Waker Hartman, who went 7-for-13 on his way to 22 points. With that strong performance, Hartman is now averaging an impressive 15 points per game. Coen Starr was another key player, putting up 12 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Marshall Christian Academy suffered their biggest loss since December 12, 2024 on Tuesday. They took a blow against Arkansas, falling 63-32. The Guardians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tyler HEAT's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 32-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points over those games. As for Marshall Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Tyler HEAT strolled past Marshall Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 59-42. Does Tyler HEAT have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marshall Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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