The Harvester Christian Academy Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Central Christian Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Harvester Christian Academy has three straight wins, Central Christian has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Even though Central Christian scored an imposing 69 points on Saturday, Harvester Christian Academy still came out on top. Harvester Christian Academy snuck past Central Christian with a 75-69 victory.
Harvester Christian Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Bryson Jatta, who scored 26 points, and Greg Stoeckig, who scored 29 points. Stoeckig's trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Ruffin, who scored nine points.
Harvester Christian Academy's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.4 points per game. As for Central Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Harvester Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Central Christian in their previous matchup on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 75-69 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harvester Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
