It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hampton Christian Academy can now relate to. They came up short against the Rise Academy Guardians on Friday, falling 85-65. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Wednesday (62), the Warriors still had to take the loss.

Asher Joyce
02/28/25 vs Rise Academy | 25 |
01/14/25 @ Broadwater Academy | 23 |
11/21/24 @ Nansemond-Suffolk Academy | 23 |
01/07/25 vs Denbigh Baptist Christian | 22 |
02/11/25 @ Gateway Christian | 21 |
Despite the loss, Hampton Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Asher Joyce, who posted 25 points. The dominant performance gave Joyce a new career-high in points. Joel Fullwood was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Devonte Atkins was his usual excellent self, posting 27 points for Rise Academy. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathaniel Seaborn, who put up 18 points.
Hampton Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Rise Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Hampton Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rise Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 69-56 defeat against Stuart Hall on the 1st.
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