Basketball Game Preview: Military Magnet Academy Eagles vs. Baptist Hill Bobcats

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2024, 4:15am

Preview: Military Magnet Academy Eagles vs. Baptist Hill Bobcats

Military Magnet Academy is 10-0 against Baptist Hill since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Military Magnet Academy Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Baptist Hill Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Military Magnet Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matchups.

Military Magnet Academy stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past St. John's 93-29 at home. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 50-18.

Dream Watson was her usual excellent self, dropping a triple-double on 24 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lauren Willis, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.

Meanwhile, Baptist Hill was the victim of a tough 50-29 loss at the hands of Burke on Saturday.

Military Magnet Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Baptist Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.

Everything came up roses for Military Magnet Academy against Baptist Hill in their previous matchup back in January as the team secured a 98-9 victory. With Military Magnet Academy ahead 51-4 at the half, the match was all but over already.