The Maranatha Christian Academy Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Heritage Christian Academy Chargers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Maranatha Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 51-40 win over Kansas City Christian School. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Heritage Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Bishop Ward on Tuesday, taking the game 56-44.
Heritage Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Maranatha Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Joseph Dietz, who went 5 for 11 on his way to 12 points in addition to six assists and five rebounds. Miles Buhrle was another key player, putting up eight points and five boards.
Heritage Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Maranatha Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Things could have been worse for Maranatha Christian Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 57-42 loss to Heritage Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Maranatha Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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