Pinewood Prep has gone 9-0 against Palmetto Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Pinewood Prep Panthers will head out to challenge Palmetto Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. Pinewood Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Palmetto Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
Pinewood Prep is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Laurence Manning Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Pinewood Prep was the clear victor by a 60-35 margin over Laurence Manning Academy on Tuesday. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.
| 01/07/25 vs Laurence Manning Academy | 4 |
| 01/04/25 vs Northside Christian Academy | 4 |
| 01/03/25 @ St. John's Christian Academy | 2 |
| 01/02/25 vs Stall | 3 |
| 12/30/24 vs Summerville | 5 |
Jayden Alexander was his usual excellent self, going 6 for 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 28 points and four steals. He has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tre Green, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds.
Pinewood Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive boards in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Palmetto Christian Academy took a blow against Porter-Gaud on Friday, falling 91-44. Palmetto Christian Academy hasn't had much luck with Porter-Gaud recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Pinewood Prep is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.2 points per game. As for Palmetto Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Pinewood Prep's way against Palmetto Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Pinewood Prep made off with an 80-54 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pinewood Prep since the squad 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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