Basketball Game Preview: Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles vs. The Burlington School Spartans

The Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles will challenge The Burlington School Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.

The Burlington School will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Gray Collegiate Academy extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday. The War Eagles took their contest with ease, bagging an 84-36 win over Midland Valley. That looming 84-36 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the War Eagles yet this season.

Meanwhile, The Burlington School really took it to Carolina Friends for the full four quarters, racking up a 74-21 victory. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 21 points or more this season.

The Burlington School's win came from a few key players Gray Collegiate Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Julian Lowe, who went 7-for-13 en route to 18 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Drew Johnson was another key player, shooting 70% from the field on his way to 15 points along with five assists and three steals.

The Burlington School was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February.

Gray Collegiate Academy's record is now 3-1. As for The Burlington School, their record now sits at 7-4.