Wildcats
| 03/07/25 vs Manila | 58-49 |
| 03/05/25 vs McGehee | 61-40 |
| 03/01/25 vs Perryville | 58-31 |
It's playoff time, and Harding Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Manila Lions by a score of 58-49 on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Wildcats, who have now won three matches in a row.
Harding Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Emery Wilson out in front who posted 17 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Claire Citty, who earned 16 points in addition to seven boards and five assists.
Wilson wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Harding Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
Harding Academy's win bumped their record up to 26-3. As for Manila, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 16 games and leaves them with a 27-6 record.
Looking ahead, Harding Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Lamar at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lamar will roll in looking for their 21st straight victory, something Harding Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Manila does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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