It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact New Jerusalem Christian Academy can now relate to. They took a 71-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of Heritage Christian School on Saturday. New Jerusalem Christian Academy has struggled against Heritage Christian School recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

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Despite the loss, New Jerusalem Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Donathan Edwards, who went 9-for-18 on his way to 23 points and three blocks. Those three blocks gave Edwards a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elijah Marcellus, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 12 boards.
Heritage Christian School was led to victory by Elijah Reid and Jeremiah Reid. Elijah almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine rebounds, while Jeremiah went 10-for-12 en route to 25 points. Thanks to that strong game, Jeremiah now owns an excellent 40.4% three-point shooting accuracy. Isaac Gonzalez was another key player, going 5-for-7 to rack up 12 points.
New Jerusalem Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Heritage Christian School, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-3.
As of now, neither New Jerusalem Christian Academy nor Heritage Christian School have any future games scheduled.
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