Heritage lost to Marietta back in November of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Hawks fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 50-47.

Carter Gates
| 11/08/25 vs Kennesaw Mountain | 2 |
| 11/22/25 vs Eastside | 3 |
| 12/13/25 vs Fayette County | 3 |
| 11/15/25 @ Sequoyah | 4 |
| 12/09/25 vs Holy Spirit Prep | 4 |
Despite the loss, Heritage saw an underclassman step up: freshman Carter Gates shot 75% from the field on his way to 18 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gates has scored all season. Another player making a difference was MaKari Townsend, who posted 12 points.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Marietta, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Heritage didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-48 win against The King's Academy on the 29th. As for Marietta, they have also already played their next matchup, a 62-25 victory against Upson-Lee on the 29th.
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