Preview: Charleston Math & Science Riptide vs. Military Magnet Academy Eagles
Charleston Math & Science is 2-8 against Military Magnet Academy since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Charleston Math & Science Riptide will be playing at home against the Military Magnet Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Charleston Math & Science will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 230th, while Military Magnet Academy is ranked 32nd).
Charleston Math & Science's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight loss. They took a 49-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Baptist Hill.
The losing side was boosted by Sarah Brown, who scored 14 points. Another player making a difference was Dalailyn Reed, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Military Magnet Academy put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past Cross 93-37 on the road. With Military Magnet Academy ahead 44-20 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
It was another big night for Dream Watson, who dropped a double-double on 37 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. DaNariyah Williams was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds.
Charleston Math & Science's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Military Magnet Academy, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-6.
Charleston Math & Science was taken down by Military Magnet Academy 106-28 in their previous matchup on January 3rd. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Watson, who dropped a triple-double on 21 points, 12 assists, and 11 steals. Now that Charleston Math & Science knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
