Jason Leek scored 35 points including five 3-pointers and lifted visiting Heritage Christian Academy to a 57-54 boys’ high school basketball win over Crittenden County Tuesday night.
It was a close game all night as the teams were even at 18 after one quarter and HCA led 34-33 at the break.
However, the Rockets battled back to take a 46-45 lead entering the final period.
Cooper Kirkman scored six points in the final quarter and helped the Warriors pull out the win.
HCA is now 7-16 on the season and will play host to Fort Campbell on Monday. Crittenden County slipped to 0-21 on the year.
Score by Quarters:
Heritage Christian 18 16 11 12 – 57
Crittenden County 18 15 13 8 – 54
Individual Scoring:
HCA (7-16) – Leek 35, Travis 3, Wheatcraft 4, Kirkman 8, Thompson 4, Morgan 3.
CCHS (0-21) – Potter 4, Stevenson 6, Young 13, Candelario 12, Poindexter 19.
3-Point Goals:
HCA – Leek 5, Travis, Morgan; CCHS – Young 3, Candelario 2, Poindexter.
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