It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Hillsboro Christian Academy Crusaders had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Sabers by a score of 69-58. The victory was familiar territory for Hillsboro Christian Academy who now have three in a row.
Despite the loss, Dominion Academy still got an impressive performance from Elijah Heerdt, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and 16 rebounds. That was a full 50% of Dominion Academy's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jayden Striebich, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds and six assists.
Hillsboro Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Dominion Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Hillsboro Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 83-61 loss vs. Varsity Opponent on the 17th. Dominion Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Miami Valley HomeSchool at 6:30 p.m. on March 4th. One thing working in Dominion Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matches.
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