After flying high against Illinois Math & Science Academy on Tuesday, Harvest Christian Academy came back down to earth. The Harvest Christian Academy Lions fell just short of the Elgin Maroons by a score of 41-38 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Lions have suffered since January 6th.
When it comes to explaining why Harvest Christian Academy lost, don't look at Daphne Brown. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine steals. Brown is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Semerau, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Harvest Christian Academy fell to 2-1. As for Elgin, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Harvest Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 65-16 win against Rockford East on the 21st. As for Elgin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 41-27 defeat against West Chicago on the 21st.
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