Mount Zion Christian Academy won the last time they faced Heritage Leadership Academy and things went their way on Monday too. The Mount Zion Christian Academy Mighty Warriors took down the Heritage Leadership Academy Fletchers 71-57. Given the Mighty Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Fletchers are ranked 491st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the defeat, Heritage Leadership Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jonathan Adams went 14 of 24 on his way to 30 points. Those 30 points set a new season-high mark for Adams. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Peterson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Mighty Warriors
| 02/03/25 vs Heritage Leadership Academy | 71-57 |
| 01/31/25 vs Word of God Christian Academy | 82-70 |
| 01/24/25 vs Eastern Alamance | 90-69 |
| 01/20/25 vs Winston Salem Christian | 83-79 |
| 01/17/25 vs Discovery Charter School | 83-35 |
Mount Zion Christian Academy pushed their record up to 12-10 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.8 points per game. As for Heritage Leadership Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Mount Zion Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Grace Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grace Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.9 points per game this season. As for Heritage Leadership Academy, they will head out to take on Bethesda Christian Academy at 5:45 p.m. on February 10th.
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