The Harvest Christian Academy Saints had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They snuck past Tournament Opponent with a 56-50 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Harvest Christian Academy also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2022.
Leading Harvest Christian Academy to victory were Elijah Cleary and Andy Cumbest. Cleary scored 22 points, while Cumbest scored 26 points. The game was Cumbest's sixth in a row with at least ten points.
Harvest Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Tournament Opponent, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 28-107 record this season.
Harvest Christian Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Ovilla Christian at 6:30 p.m. on December 8th. Ovilla Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Tournament Opponent, they will square off against Jim Ned at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jim Ned has four straight victories, Tournament Opponent has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
