Basketball Recap: Woodward Academy's Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2024, 6:28am

Basketball Recap: Woodward Academy War Eagles vs. Cross Creek Razorbacks

Woodward Academy put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Cross Creek Razorbacks with a sharp 61-37 victory. This was payback for the War Eagles, who suffered a 55-23 loss the last time these two teams met.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Woodward Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Delaney Cooper, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. What's more, Cooper also racked up seven offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Lauryn Dennis-Cooper was another key player, earning ten points along with five steals.

Cross Creek lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Madison Robertson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Anitra Hamilton, who had five points in addition to six rebounds.

Woodward Academy's record is now 3-0. As for Cross Creek, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

Woodward Academy will welcome Chamblee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Woodward Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 185 points over their last three contests. As for Cross Creek, they will venture away from home to square off against Lexington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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