The Heritage Pioneers will face off against the Liberty Christian Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Heritage will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, Heritage was able to grind out a solid win over Gretna, taking the game 67-60. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Pioneers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Hawks are ranked 46th).
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 72-26 win over Amherst County. That 46 point margin sets a new team best for the Bulldogs this season.
Heritage has also been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.7 points per game. As for Liberty Christian, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Heritage lost to Liberty Christian at home by a decisive 59-44 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Liberty Christian's Ryan Jackson, who went 7 for 13 en route to 17 points. Now that Heritage knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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