Harrisburg Academy lost against New Covenant Christian back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Harrisburg Academy Spartans were dealt a 42-15 defeat at the hands of the New Covenant Christian Flames. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 585th, while the Flames are ranked 127th).
New Covenant Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Miracle Hershey, who went 7 of 12 on her way to 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and eight steals. Hershey is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Qynne Demler, who went 7 for 16 en route to 19 points and four steals.
Harrisburg Academy's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-10. As for New Covenant Christian, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 16-2.
Harrisburg Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for New Covenant Christian, they will be playing at home against Lancaster County Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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