Horizon Science Academy's last matchup with HEARTS for Jesus Christ could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. Horizon Science Academy had to suffer through a 76-47 loss at the hands of HEARTS for Jesus Christ. Horizon Science Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-18.
Despite the loss, Horizon Science Academy still got an impressive performance from Josue Lopez, who posted 14 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Laval Steven'S Jr, who had 11 points.
HEARTS for Jesus Christ's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josh Aten, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 12 boards. That's the most rebounds Aten has posted since back in February of 2025. Simon Mikesell was another key player, going 6-for-8 on his way to 15 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Horizon Science Academy and nudges their season record down to 7-6. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points over those games. As for HEARTS for Jesus Christ, their record now sits at 21-2.
Coming up, Horizon Science Academy and Westside Christian Academy will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest, having both just played. As for HEARTS for Jesus Christ, they will venture away from home to square off against First Baptist Christian at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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