Preview: Isle of Wight Academy Chargers vs. Broadwater Academy Vikings
Isle of Wight Academy and Broadwater Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Isle of Wight Academy Chargers will face off against the Broadwater Academy Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Isle of Wight Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 16-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Isle of Wight Academy pushed their score all the way to 55 last Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were beaten by Brunswick Academy 102-55.
Meanwhile, Broadwater Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their seventh straight loss. They fell 55-48 to Greenbrier Christian Academy. Broadwater Academy has struggled against Greenbrier Christian Academy recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Broadwater Academy might have lost, but man, Quinn Ames was a machine: he dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Ames has been hot recently, having posted three or more blocks the last three times he's played. Olsen Pruitt was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Isle of Wight Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Broadwater Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Isle of Wight Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 67-53 loss to Broadwater Academy in their previous matchup back in January. Can Isle of Wight Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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