Heritage Christian gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 73-19 win over the Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 653rd, while Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy are ranked 1376th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Heritage Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cooper South, who went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points plus eight rebounds and four steals. Chris King was another key player, scoring 18 points in addition to five rebounds.
Heritage Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy only posted four.
Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Darian Choate, who posted seven points along with nine rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Hoeger, who earned eight points in addition to four steals.
Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy is on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Heritage Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 54-34 loss against Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep on the 26th. Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy has also already played their next matchup, a 54-33 defeat against Savoy on the 3rd.
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