Hernando Christian Academy's tournament run continued when they took on Brevard HEAT on Friday. The Lions snuck past the Firehawks with a 57-52 victory.

Caydon Williams
| 01/16/26 vs Brevard HEAT | 9 |
| 12/11/25 vs Lakeside Christian | 6 |
| 01/12/26 vs Seven Rivers Christian | 5 |
| 12/20/25 vs Seven Rivers Christian | 3 |
| 12/02/25 vs Angeline Academy of Innovation | 3 |
| + 7 more games |
Caydon Williams was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double with 28 points and nine steals. He is becoming a predictor of Hernando Christian Academy's success: when he posts at least five steals the team is 2-1 (and 3-9 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Tarvin, who posted 12 points and five boards.
Brevard HEAT lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Elias Ojala, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ethan Teall, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 11 rebounds.
Hernando Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Brevard HEAT, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Hernando Christian Academy has already played their next matchup, a 46-29 victory against Merritt Island Christian on the 17th. As for Brevard HEAT, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-48 win against Old Plank Christian Academy on the 17th.
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