After two games on the road, St. Paul's Prep is heading back home. They will take on the Heritage Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
After soaring to 65 points the game before, St. Paul's Prep were a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They took a serious blow against Victory Christian Academy, falling 96-22. St. Paul's Prep has struggled against Victory Christian Academy recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Loss or not, St. Paul's Prep got some senior leadership from Jeremy Perkins and Landon Applon. Perkins scored nine points along with two steals, while Applon. scored ten points along with six rebounds. Perkins is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Cooper Maumus was another key contributor, scoring no points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Heritage Christian Academy, who are still winless after their fifth matchup. They lost to Providence Academy on the road by a decisive 49-30 margin on Saturday.
St. Paul's Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Heritage Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
St. Paul's Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against Heritage Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, sneaking past 55-53. Will St. Paul's Prep repeat their success, or does Heritage Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
