The Harvest Temple Christian Academy Harvest Temple Christian Academy will face off against the Ohio E Eagles at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Harvest Temple Christian Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Ohio E will be coming in after a loss.
Harvest Temple Christian Academy will bounce into Friday's game after beating Northwest Ohio Christian Home Educators, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Harvest Temple Christian Academy managed a 42-37 win over Northwest Ohio Christian Home Educators on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Harvest Temple Christian Academy.
Harvest Temple Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lucas Weirich, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Weirich has scored at least a third of Harvest Temple Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Xander Barnes, who earned 11 points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Harvest Temple Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Ohio E unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by Bowling Green Christian Academy 40-12 back in November. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured six defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Harvest Temple Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Ohio E, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Harvest Temple Christian Academy's way against Ohio E in their previous matchup back in January, as Harvest Temple Christian Academy made off with a 48-26 victory. In that matchup, Harvest Temple Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 28-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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