Recap: Piedmont Panthers vs. Central Academy Cougars
The Piedmont Panthers waltzed into their contest on Monday with six straight wins but they left with seven. They breezed by Central Academy at home to the tune of 68-22. Piedmont's 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 Emily Polk, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Landry Smith, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds.
Piedmont's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points per game. As for Central Academy, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Piedmont will head out on the road to take on Parkwood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Forest Hills at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. Hopefully Forest Hills focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 last Wednesday.
