Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Heritage Christian walked away with it. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 69-9 victory over the KIPP Legacy Lions. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Lions are ranked 396th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Heritage Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Casey Frost out in front who made all 5 shots she took for 12 points and three steals. Frost has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Riley Johnson, who posted 12 points and five steals.
Eagles
| 02/07/25 vs KIPP Legacy | 22 |
| 02/05/25 @ Triton Central | 7 |
| 01/30/25 vs Hamilton Heights | 9 |
| 01/23/25 @ Oldenburg Academy | 15 |
| 01/21/25 vs Anderson | 12 |
| + 26 more games |
Heritage Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Heritage Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 36.7% in those games and 27.6% outside of them. As for KIPP Legacy, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Looking ahead, Heritage Christian and Eastern Hancock will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. KIPP Legacy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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