The Heartland Mustangs will take on Plaza Heights Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Monday, Heartland took a blow against Clinton Christian Academy, falling 57-29.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Elizabeth Archibald, who posted 15 points. She is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Vazquez, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards.
Even though they lost, Heartland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Plaza Heights Christian Academy came tearing into Monday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 48-32 win over the Patriots.
Plaza Heights Christian Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Heartland, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Heartland was taken down by Plaza Heights Christian Academy 44-16 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Heartland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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