Lions
| 11/18/24 vs Pleasant View | 54 |
| 12/05/24 @ Pleasant View | 48 |
| 01/24/25 vs First Assembly Christian | 46 |
| 11/19/24 vs Sheffield | 44 |
| 01/21/25 vs Evangelical Christian | 28 |
Harding Academy entered their tilt with St. George on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the St. George's Gryphons 51-31. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Harding Academy to victory were Anderson Foster and Fred Martin. Foster went 7 for 13 on his way to 16 points and three steals, while Martin went 6 of 9 en route to 15 points and four steals. Martin is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Chazaiah Curry was another key player, putting up six points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Despite the loss, St. George's had strong showings from Jackson Jones, who posted nine points and three steals, and Carson Crump, who put up nine points.
Harding Academy's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for St. George's, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 14-5 record.
Harding Academy and St. George's should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. Harding Academy will square off against Evangelical Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday up 152 places (53 vs. 205). Harding Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.4 points per game this season. Similarly, St. George's (ranked 107th) will meet First Assembly Christian (ranked 342nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
