Paul scores 16 against Urbana University High
By FRED KRONER
Christian Paul made a season-high 16 points on Wednesday (Jan. 10), but the Heritage eighth-grade boys’ basketball team dropped a narrow decision at home, 35-28, to Urbana University High.
Teammate DaKarai Hill finished with six points.
On Tuesday (Jan. 16), Heritage suffered a 49-40 loss at home to Oakwood.
Paul and Landin McComas each notched 10 points. Hill chipped in with seven points.
The Heritage eighth-graders (8-9) return to action on Thursday (Jan. 18) at Flatville against Prairieview Ogden in their regular-season finale.
The Heritage seventh-graders topped Oakwood, 40-24, on Tuesday (Jan. 16).
Joao Vega connected for a team-best 16 points. Bryson Warren added 12 points and Kylan Walker totaled nine points.
The seventh-graders (4-12) play Prairieview Ogden on Thursday (Jan. 18).