Harvest Temple Christian Academy was the 65-32 winner over Monclova Christian Academy when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Harvest Temple Christian Academy came up short against the Monclova Christian Academy Thunder on Monday, falling 74-50.
Harvest Temple Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Sam Leonetti and Xander Barnes. Leonetti dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds, while Barnes posted nine points along with six boards and four steals. Leonetti has become a key player for Harvest Temple Christian Academy: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least eight rebounds, but 4-5 otherwise. Kyle Barnes was another key player, putting up five points and five boards.
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Even though they lost, Harvest Temple Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Harvest Temple Christian Academy dropped their record down to 7-6 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points per game. As for Monclova Christian Academy, their record is now 8-1.
Harvest Temple Christian Academy will square off against Westlake Christian Academy at 9:30 a.m. on Friday. One thing working in Westlake Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. Monclova Christian Academy has already played their next game, a 63-50 victory against Bowling Green Christian Academy on the 14th.
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