The Horizon Christian Academy Warriors will take on the Harvester Christian Academy Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Horizon Christian Academy will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Last Friday, everything went Horizon Christian Academy's way against Lanier Christian Academy as Horizon Christian Academy made off with a 58-38 win. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Nyla Black
| 02/07/25 @ Lanier Christian Academy | 34 |
| 01/27/25 vs St. John Bosco Academy | 27 |
| 01/24/25 @ Lanier Christian Academy | 25 |
| 11/25/24 vs Roswell | 24 |
| 02/01/25 vs Fideles Christian | 23 |
Horizon Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Nyla Black, who dropped a double-double with 34 points and 11 steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Black has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Darby Graham, who posted 11 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Harvester Christian Academy and Valor Christian squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Harvester Christian Academy had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Lions and fell 60-20. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Lions are ranked 65th).
Horizon Christian Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points over those games. As for Harvester Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Horizon Christian Academy against Harvester Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, as the squad secured a 48-16 win. In that contest, Horizon Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 35-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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