Horizon Science Academy hasn't had much luck against Westside Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Horizon Science Academy will welcome the Westside Christian Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Monday, Horizon Science Academy lost to the Dragons at home by a 85-70 margin.
| 02/10/25 vs Horizon Science Academy | 18 |
| 02/04/25 vs Christian Community | 13 |
| 01/23/25 @ Christian Community | 12 |
| 01/14/25 @ Westside Christian Academy | 6 |
| 01/09/25 @ HEARTS for Jesus Christ | 12 |
| + 1 more games |
Despite their loss, Horizon Science Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Josue Lopez, who posted 18 points and five steals, was perhaps the best of all. Lopez continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Rodney Osorio, who scored 17 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Westside Christian Academy). They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging an 85-46 win over Heritage Christian. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
Westside Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Calvin Cottenden, who went 13-for-19 to rack up 29 points in addition to eight rebounds and four blocks. That's the most blocks Cottenden has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Trent Douglass, who went 8-for-13 en route to 16 points along with seven boards and five assists.
Westside Christian Academy's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points over those games. As for Horizon Science Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Horizon Science Academy was dealt a bruising 72-42 loss at the hands of Westside Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cottenden, who dropped a double-double with 34 points and 12 rebounds. Now that Horizon Science Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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