On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, the Pathway Christian Panthers beat Harvest Temple Christian Academy 47-43. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by exactly four points.
Denver Nelson was his usual excellent self, going 6 for 12 on his way to 22 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Pathway Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Ryker Miller, who posted ten points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Harvest Temple Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Travis Weirich, who went 6 of 9 en route to 16 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Leonetti, who put up eight points and ten boards.
The win got Pathway Christian back to even at 7-7. As for Harvest Temple Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
Pathway Christian has already played their next contest, a 55-47 loss against Faith Christian on the 18th. As for Harvest Temple Christian Academy, they will take on Grand Lake Christian at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Grand Lake Christian will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Harvest Temple Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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