The Heritage Christian Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the First Baptist Academy Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
First Baptist Academy will be up against a hot Heritage Christian team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. Heritage Christian breezed by Austin Classical to the tune of 87-48 on Tuesday. With the Eagles ahead 58-15 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, everything went First Baptist Academy's way against Waterloo on Tuesday as First Baptist Academy made off with a 73-48 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Heritage Christian better keep an eye on Timothy De La Rosa. He was instrumental in First Baptist Academy's win, going 11 for 19 on his way to 25 points and six steals. Matthew Levine was another key player, going 6 of 14 en route to 14 points and seven assists.
First Baptist Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.2 points per game. As for Heritage Christian, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
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