Basketball Game Preview: Landrum Cardinals vs. High Point Academy Grizzlies
By Team Reports
Jan 11, 2025, 12:12am
Basketball Preview: Landrum Cardinals vs. High Point Academy Grizzlies

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12/16/22 - Home | 66-61 W |
01/07/22 - Home | 88-40 W |
12/23/20 - Home | 63-61 W |
12/28/16 - Neutral | 75-56 W |
Landrum is 4-0 against High Point Academy since December of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Landrum Cardinals will head out to take on the High Point Academy Grizzlies at 7:30 p.m. Landrum is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.2 points per game this season.
Landrum will head out to face High Point Academy after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Landrum came up short against Chesnee, falling 76-51. The Cardinals were down 62-37 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Benett Edwards put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Cooper Tidwell, who had ten points.
Meanwhile, High Point Academy entered their tilt with Liberty on Thursday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 90-52 victory over the Red Devils. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 20 points or more this season.
High Point Academy pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.3 points. As for Landrum, their defeat ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-5.
Landrum didn't have too much breathing room in their game against High Point Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, but they still walked away with a 66-61 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Landrum since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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