Preview: Edmund Burke Academy Spartans vs. Augusta Prep Day Cavaliers
The Edmund Burke Academy Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Augusta Prep Day Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Augusta Prep Day took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Edmund Burke Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Edmund Burke Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Pinewood Christian, taking the game 53-41. The win made it back-to-back wins for Edmund Burke Academy.
Edmund Burke Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zaylie Baker, who scored 14 points along with seven steals and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Carleigh Woods, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Augusta Prep Day's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their ninth straight loss. They suffered a tough 42-22 loss at the hands of Thomas Jefferson Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Augusta Prep Day has suffered since November 16, 2023.
Edmund Burke Academy's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Augusta Prep Day, their defeat was their 16th straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 1-9.
Edmund Burke Academy took their victory against Augusta Prep Day when the teams last played back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 20-0. Does Edmund Burke Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Augusta Prep Day turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
