Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Heritage Leadership Academy). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 69-67 victory over the Bethesda Christian Academy Crusaders on Friday. With that win, the Fletchers brought their scoring average up to 52.6 points per game.
Jacob Peterson
| 11/21/25 @ Bethesda Christian Academy | 23 |
| 11/20/25 vs Durham Charter | 18 |
| 11/18/25 vs NC GBB Academy | 9 |
| 11/13/25 vs Youngsville Academy Charter | 17 |
| 11/11/25 vs Grovemont | 9 |
Jacob Peterson was his usual excellent self, shooting 40% from the field on his way to 23 points. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Eli Huston was another key player, going 6-for-9 to rack up 12 points.
When it comes to explaining why Bethesda Christian Academy lost, don't look at Christopher Mims, Jr.. Despite the final result, he posted 32 points. The matchup was Mims, Jr.'s fifth in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Benjamin Johnson, who had 17 points.
Heritage Leadership Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Bethesda Christian Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Heritage Leadership Academy and Bethesda Christian Academy will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Fletchers see the court they'll take on Durham Charter at 6:00 p.m. on December 2. As for Bethesda Christian Academy, their break will end when they face C.H. Friend at 6:30 p.m. on December 4.
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