Basketball Game Preview: Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels vs. John Paul II Golden Warrriors

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2024, 6:01am

Preview: Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels vs. John Paul II Golden Warrriors

Thomas Heyward Academy is 2-8 against John Paul II since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels will head out on the road to square off against the John Paul II Golden Warrriors at 7:30 p.m. Thomas Heyward Academy will be strutting in after a win while John Paul II will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Tuesday, Thomas Heyward Academy earned a 54-46 win over Colleton Prep Academy. The win made it back-to-back wins for Thomas Heyward Academy.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, John Paul II's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 49-39 to Hilton Head Prep.

Thomas Heyward Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for John Paul II, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6.

Thomas Heyward Academy barely slipped by John Paul II in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, winning 64-63. Does Thomas Heyward Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will John Paul II turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.