North Kissimmee Christian had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 31-8 to the Heritage Prep Praetorians. The Lions just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Heritage Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grace Isnord, who went 8 for 14 en route to 16 points plus eight rebounds and six steals. Isnord is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Nikiya Ducasse-Gross, who scored seven points plus 11 rebounds and four steals.
The win (which was Heritage Prep's third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Kissimmee Christian will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Heritage Prep at 6:00 p.m. on December 5th. As for Heritage Prep, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome West Melbourne Christian Academy, where tip off is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Heritage Prep's defense has only allowed 22.8 points per game this season, so West Melbourne Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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