Basketball Preview: Woodward Academy War Eagles vs. Cross Creek Razorbacks
The Woodward Academy War Eagles will challenge the Cross Creek Razorbacks at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Woodward Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Cross Creek will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Woodward Academy beat Galloway 63-59. That's two games straight that the War Eagles have won by exactly four points.
Delaney Cooper had an outrageously good game as she dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 steals. Another player making a difference was Z Williams, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and six steals.
Meanwhile, Cross Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 55-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Greenbrier.
Woodward Academy pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.1 points per game. As for Cross Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Woodward Academy took a serious blow against Cross Creek in their previous matchup back in December of 2016, falling 55-23. Can Woodward Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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