NO SLOWING UP FOR HEARTLAND SCORING

COLUMBIANA OH- The Heartland Christian offense is on a different level in the first couple weeks of the basketball season. Friday night against Leetonia was their fourth straight game scoring at least 69. The Bears were overwhelmed as the Lions ran away with a 74-38 win.

The Lions were led by Jonathan Bertovich who put another impressive night together with 19 points. Stephen Barnes was also in double figures with 11 points. Luke Reynolds, Sam Osborn, and Drew Walker each added 8 points for the Lions.

Joe Guido paced the Bears with 15 points. Ashbee Barrett, and Carson Brock each added 6 for Leetonia.

Heartland will look to keep their undefeated season in tact on Tuesday as they travel to Jackson Milton. Leetonia returns to the hardwood on Friday as they host United.