Heartland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against Northland Christian, falling 68-21. The matchup marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Micah Stone was Heartland's leading scorer, having posted 14 points. Max Kerby held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Northland Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Creed Carlson out in front who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine steals. David Ceballos was another key player, going 7 of 12 en route to 15 points and three steals.
Heartland's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Northland Christian, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10.
Heartland will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Miami at 1:00 p.m. on December 28th. As for Northland Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-55 loss against Maranatha Christian Academy on the 3rd.
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