Two dominant guards in Grayson Cox and Sam Mead are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Southwest Georgia Academy Warriors will square off against the Heritage Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Southwest Georgia Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top against Georgia Christian by a score of 63-55.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Heritage took on Furtah Prep on Thursday. Heritage had just enough and edged Furtah Prep out 52-49. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Heritage's win came from a few key players Southwest Georgia Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was MaKari Townsend, who went 5-for-6 to rack up 15 points and seven boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 55% in the last nine games he's played. Another player making a difference was Barron Ofosu-Kwarteng, who posted nine points.
Heritage's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points over those games. As for Southwest Georgia Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-11.
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