The Horizon Science Academy Hawks will head out to face off against the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Horizon Science Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Saturday, Horizon Science Academy came up short against New Hope Christian Academy and fell 75-64. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (63), the Hawks still had to take the loss.
Despite their defeat, Horizon Science Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Michael Amusan, who posted 13 points and six boards, was perhaps the best of all. Kenneth Boanu was another key player, going 5-for-11 en route to 11 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Johnstown-Monroe). They managed a 77-73 victory over Newark Catholic on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Johnnies, who have now won six matches in a row.
Johnstown-Monroe's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points over those games. As for Horizon Science Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
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