Sports Update
Game Recaps:
Girls
Heritage @ Trinity Lutheran CR
The Heritage girls completed a stunning comeback Tuesday night. They trailed 15-8 after 3 quarters, but fought back to outscore Trinity Lutheran 10-0 in the fourth to secure an 18-15 victory. The rally was sparked by a great team defensive effort, including critical steals by Eno Ituk and Kendall Pitcher. Shay Sundblad connected on 2 crucial free throws, then Sophia Greazel and Nora Miller hit the go-ahead and game clinching shots respectively with under a minute to play.
Heritage vs. LIS
The Heritage girls lost a close game to LIS on Thursday evening, falling by 2 points (17-19). The girls fought hard throughout, but had a hard time handling the height advantage that LIS had. Lauren Miller, Zoe Edkin, Abigail Boldt, and Avery Munson capitalized on their hard work in practice, as each came off the bench to provide a valuable spark to the team on the defensive end.
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Grade Boys
The Eagles opened their week with a visit to Cedar Rapids to play against the Trinity Lutheran Trojans. Despite a valiant effort, the Eagles fell to the Trojans 36-53. Last night, the Eagles were back on their home court against the Lutheran Interparish Panthers. The second half of the game was a hard fought battle against the Panthers, but the Eagles landed victorious with a 37-34 win. Leading scorers were Luke Traetow with 17 points and Trey Schweitzer with 11 points. The Eagles are back at home, looking for another win on Thursday, January 23rd against Isaac Newton.
Basketball Schedule:
Monday, January 20, No School, No Practices
Tuesday, January 21, 3:30-5pm - 5/6th Boys Practice
Tuesday, January 21, 5-6:30pm - 7/8th Boys Practice
Thursday, January 23, 4:30pm - 5/6th Boys Home Game vs. INCA
Thursday, January 23, 5:30pm - 5-8th Girls Home Game vs INCA
Thursday, January 23, 6:30pm - 7/8th Boys Home Game vs. INCA
Friday, January 24, 3:30-5pm - 5/6th Boys Practice
Cheerleading Schedule:
Wednesday, January 22, 6:30-8pm - Practice