The Harvest Christian Academy Lions will face off against the Hiawatha Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Wednesday, Harvest Christian Academy got the win against College Prep of America by a conclusive 59-39.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Harvest Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Elijah Bell, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Bell has scored at least a third of Harvest Christian Academy's points. Vincent Corrado Jr. was another key player, dropping a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Hiawatha posted their biggest win since December 28, 2023 on Thursday. They put the hurt on Alden-Hebron with a sharp 57-37 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Hawks have posted against the Green Giants since February 12, 2018.
Harvest Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Hiawatha, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-11.
Harvest Christian Academy beat Hiawatha 60-50 in their previous matchup back in January of 2016. Will Harvest Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Hiawatha have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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