Basketball Preview: Southern Wake Academy Lions vs. Beddingfield Bruins
The Southern Wake Academy Lions will challenge the Beddingfield Bruins at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Beddingfield is hoping to do what Voyager Academy couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Southern Wake Academy's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Everything went Southern Wake Academy's way against Voyager Academy as Southern Wake Academy made off with a 71-48 win. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Seung Surmons, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. The match was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. Bryan Epperson was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 11 points plus seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Beddingfield unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 99-65 loss at the hands of Fike.
Southern Wake Academy pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.6 points per game. As for Beddingfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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