Floyd Central lost against Heritage Hills back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Highlanders fell 52-44 to the Patriots. The Highlanders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Floyd Central lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Logan Young, who shot 86% from the field on his way to 12 points. Another player making a difference was Landon Reed, who posted 11 points.
Heritage Hills got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jake Prior out in front who went 8-for-12 to rack up 20 points along with six boards and five assists. Thanks to that strong game, Prior now owns an excellent 42.4% three-point shooting accuracy. Peyton Gray was another key player, shooting 46% from the field en route to 19 points and eight rebounds.
Floyd Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Heritage Hills, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Coming up, Floyd Central is taking a road trip to challenge Providence at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Heritage Hills, they have already played their next game, a 56-49 win against Mt. Vernon on the 16th.
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