Basketball Game Preview: Battle Ground Academy Wildcats vs. The Webb School Feet
By Team Reports
Jan 26, 2025, 1:47am
Basketball Preview: Battle Ground Academy Wildcats vs. The Webb School Feet
The Battle Ground Academy Wildcats will square off against The Webb School Feet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Battle Ground Academy turned things around against Grace Christian Academy on Friday. They breezed by the Lions to the tune of 56-15.
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Battle Ground Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cece McClellan led the charge by going 5 for 10 en route to 13 points and five steals. Those five steals gave McClellan a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kate Northam, who posted five points in addition to 12 boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, The Webb School had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They walked away with a 54-43 win over the Bulldogs.
The Webb School has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Battle Ground Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10.
Battle Ground Academy was dealt a bruising 76-24 loss at the hands of The Webb School when the teams last played on January 3rd. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of The Webb School's Daria Biriuk, who went 8 of 13 on her way to 20 points along with eight assists and eight steals. Now that Battle Ground Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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