Horizon Science Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the HEARTS for Jesus Christ Guardians on Friday, falling 56-29. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dragons of the 63-48 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2022.
HEARTS for Jesus Christ got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Nick Lenarth out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. Lenarth is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Josh Longo was another key player, going 6 for 13 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds and three steals.
HEARTS for Jesus Christ now has a winning record of 4-3.
Horizon Science Academy will look to defend their home court on Monday against Fuchs Mizrachi at 7:00 p.m. As for HEARTS for Jesus Christ, they will square off against Kingsway Christian at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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