Northpoint Christian lost against Harding Academy back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The match between the Northpoint Christian Trojans and the Harding Academy Lions didn't end well, with the Northpoint Christian Trojans falling 53-34. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 340th in Mississippi, while the Lions are ranked 53rd in Tennessee).
Harding Academy found their leader in sophomore Fred Martin, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 17 points and three steals. Martin is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Kodi Brooks was another key player, putting up nine points.
Northpoint Christian dropped their record down to 2-9 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Harding Academy, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-3.
Northpoint Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-33 defeat against St. George's on the 31st. As for Harding Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 69-49 victory against Lausanne Collegiate on the 31st.
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