If Forest Hills was feeling good fresh off their 82-58 takedown of Porter Ridge last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Forest Hills Yellow Jackets came up short against the Harding University Rams on Monday, falling 78-55.
Cam Winnegan
| 12/30/24 @ Harding University | 18 |
| 12/28/24 @ Porter Ridge | 19 |
| 12/27/24 @ Ardrey Kell | 15 |
Forest Hills' loss came despite strong showings from Cam Winnegan and K.J Chambers. Winnegan went 6 for 14 on his way to 18 points, while Chambers went 5 of 8 en route to 13 points and seven rebounds. Winnegan's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Blakeney, who posted seven points and nine rebounds.
Harding University found their leader in freshman Kaharri Coleman, who had 15 points along with five assists and four steals. Coleman has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times he's played. Nate Decker was another key player, putting up 11 points and seven rebounds.
Forest Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Harding University, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-7 record this season.
Forest Hills will be taking part in a tournament against South Stanly at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Forest Hills is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.4 points per game this season. As for Harding University, they will venture away from home to face off against Chambers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Harding University knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Chambers likes a good challenge.
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