Basketball Recap: Dorchester Academy Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

Raiders

Previous 5 Games

01/28/25 @ Cathedral Academy	44-28
01/17/25 @ Holly Hill Academy	72-25
01/16/25 @ Colleton Prep Academy	36-33
01/07/25 @ Calhoun Academy	45-26
12/30/24 vs Florence Christian	45-24

After losing to Cathedral Academy the last time they met, Dorchester Academy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Dorchester Academy Raiders enjoyed a cozy 44-28 win over the Cathedral Academy Generals on Tuesday. The victory was nothing new for the Raiders as they're now sitting on five straight.

Cathedral Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Raven Williams and Madison Jackson. Williams posted 13 points, while Jackson scored 11 points. That was a full 39.3% of Cathedral Academy's points, marking the third time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points.

Dorchester Academy pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points per game. As for Cathedral Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.

Dorchester Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Colleton Prep Academy at 6:10 p.m. on Thursday. Dorchester Academy's defense has only allowed 30 points per game this season, so Colleton Prep Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Cathedral Academy, they are taking a road trip to face off against Charleston Collegiate at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cathedral Academy is facing Charleston Collegiate at the right time seeing as Charleston Collegiate is stuck on a six-game losing streak.