Antioch lost against Heritage back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Antioch Panthers took a 58-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Heritage Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 615th, while the Patriots are ranked 264th).
Heritage was led to victory by Julian Njelita and Brady Lockrem. Njelita posted 15 points, while Lockrem had 13 points. The dominant performance gave Njelita a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jace Bernard, who scored eight points.
Antioch's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Heritage, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Antioch has already played their next contest, a 61-44 defeat against Pittsburg on the 21st. As for Heritage, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-64 loss against Cornerstone Christian on the 20th.
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