The Horizon Science Academy Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Grove City Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Horizon Science Academy came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were beaten by Columbus Academy 65-33. The Hawks have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The losing side was boosted by Michael Amusan, who posted 13 points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Grove City Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They skirted past Madison Plains 51-48.
Grove City Christian's win came from a few key players Horizon Science Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Bennett Cook, who went 7 of 12 en route to 17 points. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 45.2% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Josiah Harmeyer, who scored eight points in addition to seven assists and five rebounds.
Grove City Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Grove City Christian pushed their record up to 11-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points over those games. As for Horizon Science Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.
Horizon Science Academy came up short against Grove City Christian when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 72-61. Can Horizon Science Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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