Heritage lost against Central back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hawks fell 2-0 to the Lions. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Hawks haven't been shut out since back in August.
Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Abby Kreft, who had ten assists and six digs. Another player making a difference was Julianna Johnston, who had eight digs and two assists.
This is the second loss in a row for Heritage and nudges their season record down to 12-6. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 15-6 Newnan (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 74.8% over those games). As for Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Heritage will host Atlanta Jewish Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Central, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Newnan on the 11th.
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