East Central HomeSchool is 0-6 against Heritage Christian Academy since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The East Central HomeSchool Patriots on the road again and play against the Heritage Christian Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on January 22nd. Hopefully East Central HomeSchool focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Friday.
East Central HomeSchool pushed their score all the way to 61, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 69-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tuscaloosa Home Educators. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their last game two weeks ago (60), East Central HomeSchool still had to take the loss.
Despite their loss, East Central HomeSchool saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Greyson Boyd, who scored 23 points along with three steals, was perhaps the best of all. Boyd is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Knetter, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Heritage Christian Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They suffered a tough 68-43 defeat at the hands of Banks Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Heritage Christian Academy has suffered since November 30, 2023.
East Central HomeSchool's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Heritage Christian Academy, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
East Central HomeSchool was dealt a bruising 65-38 defeat at the hands of Heritage Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Can East Central HomeSchool avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
