Basketball Recap: Colleton Prep Academy Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Colleton Prep Academy hadn't done well against Patrick Henry Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Colleton Prep Academy War Hawks had just enough and edged the Patrick Henry Academy Patriots out 40-38. This was payback for the War Hawks, who suffered a 55-45 loss the last time these two teams met.

Patrick Henry Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Laney Futch, who posted four points along with 16 boards and five steals. Futch has been hot, having posted ten or more rebounds the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lillian Lucas, who put up 14 points in addition to five boards and five steals.

War Hawks

Previous 3 Games

01/28/25 @ Patrick Henry Academy	40-38
01/20/25 vs Faith Christian	51-17
01/17/25 @ St. John's Christian Academy	45-35

The win (which was Colleton Prep Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 15-5. As for Patrick Henry Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6.

When Colleton Prep Academy and Patrick Henry Academy next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Colleton Prep Academy will square off against Dorchester Academy and their five-game winning streak at 6:10 p.m. on Thursday. Similarly, Patrick Henry Academy will try to stop Hilton Head Prep's three-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.