Basketball Recap: Houston Academy Piles Up the Points Against Wicksburg

Houston Academy won the last time they faced Wicksburg and things went their way on Friday too. The Houston Academy Raiders took their contest with ease, bagging an 84-34 win over the Wicksburg Panthers. That 50 point margin sets a new team best for the Raiders this season.

Houston Academy has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.4 points per game. As for Wicksburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-12.

Houston Academy and Dale County will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Wicksburg, they will head out on the road to challenge Northside Methodist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.