The Heritage Christian Warriors posted their closest win since December 29, 2023 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Valley Christian 38-35. That's another feather in the cap for Heritage Christian, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Despite the defeat, Valley Christian saw an underclassman step up: Hannah Burgoyne scored 19 points along with five rebounds.
Heritage Christian's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-12. As for Valley Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heritage Christian on the road again on Friday and play against Maranatha at 6:00 p.m. on January 26th. Maranatha has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games. As for Valley Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Whittier Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
