Grove City Christian gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They blew past the Miller Falcons 63-30. The Eagles pushed the score to 54-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Falcons had little chance of recovering from.
Grove City Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Josiah Harmeyer out in front who went 7 for 11 en route to 19 points plus five assists. The dominant performance gave Harmeyer a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Landon Brunicardi, who made all 5 shots he took racking up 14 points plus eight rebounds.
Despite the loss, Miller saw an underclassman step up: freshman Bodey Dorsey posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Dorsey, who had eight points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Miller's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Grove City Christian will venture away from home to square off against Millersport at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Miller, they will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against Fisher Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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