Heartland lost against Clinton Christian Academy on January 3rd and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Heartland Mustangs fell just short of the Clinton Christian Academy Patriots by a score of 47-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered since January 23, 2024.
Clinton Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Raymond Hood out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds. Hood has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 16 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Parker Lowe, who posted 11 points and eight steals.
Heartland dropped their record down to 9-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Clinton Christian Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-4.
Heartland will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Northland Christian at 7:30 p.m. on January 30th. As for Clinton Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Bethel Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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