Preview: LaGrange Academy vs. St. George's
LaGrange Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on St. George at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
You can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely LaGrange Academy's strategy against Flint River Academy last Tuesday. LaGrange Academy enjoyed a cozy 42-24 victory over Flint River Academy. Despite the win, that was the fewest points LaGrange Academy has scored all year.
Meanwhile, St. George's scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Flint River Academy as St. George's made off with a 56-31 victory. St. George's pushed the score to 50-21 by the end of the third, a deficit Flint River Academy cut but never quite recovered from.
LaGrange Academy's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for St. George's, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
LaGrange Academy was able to grind out a solid win over St. George's when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 45-35. Does LaGrange Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. George's turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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