After having lost a blowout in their previous game against KIPP Legacy, Horizon Christian was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 45-43 victory over the Herron Achaeans. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 51-37 last Friday.
Several Achaeans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Eli Smith, who posted 16 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cj Stephens, who had four points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists.
The win got Horizon Christian back to even at 5-5. As for Herron, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Horizon Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Irvington Preparatory Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025. As for Herron, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Morristown at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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