Basketball Recap: Porter-Gaud Piles Up the Points Against Northwood Academy

Cyclones

Margin (Wins)

01/10/25 @ Palmetto Christian Academy	47
01/03/25 @ Baptist Hill	41
01/14/25 @ Northwood Academy	41
12/16/24 vs Baptist Hill	36
11/27/24 vs Academic Magnet	22
12/14/24 vs Bethune-Bowman	21

Porter-Gaud won the last time they faced Northwood Academy and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Porter-Gaud Cyclones claimed a resounding 74-33 win over the Northwood Academy Chargers. The Cyclones have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.

Northwood Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Joshua Rauel, who posted 12 points and six boards, and Christian Mcgill, who scored ten points. Those six rebounds gave Rauel a new career-high.

The victory made it two in a row for Porter-Gaud and bumps their season record up to 11-5. As for Northwood Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.

Porter-Gaud wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 66-62 win against Pinewood Prep on the 17th. As for Northwood Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-51 defeat against First Baptist School on the 17th.