Curtis Baptist wins going away against Richard Winn Academy

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 6:30am

Recap: Curtis Baptist Crusaders vs. Richard Winn Academy Eagles

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Curtis Baptist Crusaders walked away with it. They enjoyed a cozy 41-25 win over the Eagles on Friday. Curtis Baptist is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 13 straight.

Curtis Baptist found their leader in underclassman Maci Butler, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Price, who scored 11 points along with five steals.

Richard Winn Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Meagan Brigman, who scored ten points, and Abby Lewis who scored eight points.

Curtis Baptist is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Richard Winn Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-8.

Curtis Baptist will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Laurens Academy on March 20th. Laurens Academy will roll in looking for their 25th straight victory, something Curtis Baptist surely won't give up without a fight. Richard Winn Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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