The Harvester Christian Academy Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Praise Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
While Hawks fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Monday's season opener. They put the hurt on Central Christian with a sharp 78-55 win on Monday. The Hawks pushed the score to 61-35 by the end of the third, a deficit the Crusaders cut but never quite recovered from.
Harvester Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jayden Ballut out in front who posted 27 points. Another player making a difference was Randon Fields, who put up 19 points.
Meanwhile, Praise Academy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They took down Hearts Academy 72-53. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Harvester Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Praise Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2022, sneaking past 57-54. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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