After flying high against Western SciTech last Tuesday, Harvest Prep Academy came back down to earth. The Harvest Prep Academy Eagle received a blow on Friday as they fell 53-38 to the Gila Bend Gila Monsters. If the Eagle were looking for revenge after losing 67-62 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
| 01/10/25 @ Gila Bend | 15 |
| 01/23/24 vs Gila Bend | 10 |
| 01/09/24 vs Skyview | 8 |
| 12/11/24 vs Imagine Prep Coolidge | 8 |
| 01/16/24 vs Academy with Community Partners | 7 |
Harvest Prep Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jeremiah Endriga, who went 6 of 12 en route to 15 points and four steals. Those 15 points gave Endriga a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of KJ Legette, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 boards.
Even though they lost, Harvest Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Harvest Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Gila Bend, they moved to 3-7 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harvest Prep Academy will challenge South Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gila Bend, they will square off against Tri City Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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