Basketball Game Preview: Augusta Prep Day Cavaliers vs. Westminster Schools of Augusta Wildcats

The Augusta Prep Day Cavaliers will square off against the Westminster Schools of Augusta Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Augusta Prep Day is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Edmund Burke Academy on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Augusta Prep Day took a blow against Edmund Burke Academy, falling 49-22. The Cavaliers haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Meanwhile, Westminster Schools of Augusta entered their tilt with Fox Creek on Tuesday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 64-37 win over the Predators. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 24 points or more this season.

Augusta Prep Day better keep an eye on India Williams. She was instrumental in Westminster Schools of Augusta's win, dropping a double-double on 49 points and 12 steals. The match was Williams' 11th in a row with at least ten points. Isabella Baker was another key player, putting up four points along with nine boards and four blocks.

Westminster Schools of Augusta's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Augusta Prep Day, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.

Augusta Prep Day might still be hurting after the 39-15 defeat they got from Westminster Schools of Augusta in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Williams, who went 8 of 11 on her way to 19 points and three steals. Now that Augusta Prep Day knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.