Heritage Christian School's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Elite Prep Academy Eagles , sneaking past 50-47. The 50-point effort marked Heritage Christian School's lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Heritage Christian School found their leader in sophomore Elijah Reid, who almost dropped a double-double on 29 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Reid has scored all season. Isaac Gonzalez was another key player, scoring 11 points in addition to four steals.
Elite Prep 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 Kirk Duhaney, who had 18 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was King Williams, who went 5 for 11 en route to 14 points plus three steals.
Heritage Christian School's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Elite Prep Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Heritage Christian School will be playing in front of their home fans against Orlando Science at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage Christian School is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 68.7 points per game this season. As for Elite Prep Academy, they will venture away from home to take on Orangewood Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elite Prep Academy is facing Orangewood Christian at the right time seeing as Orangewood Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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