The American Heritage Stallions will face off against the Calvary Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. American Heritage will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings (they are ranked 146th, while Calvary Christian Academy is ranked 15th).
American Heritage and North Broward Prep squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly American Heritage had to settle for second. They took a 57-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. American Heritage's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Despite the defeat, American Heritage saw an underclassman step up: Brendan Gerard scored 19 points along with six assists. Another player making a difference was Xander Gerard, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, even though North Broward Prep scored an imposing 58 points on Saturday, Calvary Christian Academy still came out on top. Calvary Christian Academy walked away with a 71-58 victory over North Broward Prep. The win was nothing new for Calvary Christian Academy as they're now sitting on four straight.
Calvary Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was John Roland, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds. Stone Bureau was another key contributor, scoring 20 points.
American Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Calvary Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
American Heritage was taken down by Calvary Christian Academy 86-43 in their previous meeting back in December of 2021. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point American Heritage was down 49-21.
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