The Colleton Prep Academy War Hawks will venture away from home to square off against the Hilton Head Prep Dolphins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Monday, everything came up roses for Colleton Prep Academy against Faith Christian as the team secured a 51-17 win. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-2.
Meanwhile, everything went Hilton Head Prep's way against St. Andrew's on Saturday as Hilton Head Prep made off with a 52-32 victory. Given the Dolphins' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 102nd in South Carolina, while the Lions are ranked 396th in Georgia), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Colleton Prep Academy better keep an eye on Courtney Campbell. She was instrumental in Hilton Head Prep's win, going 8 of 20 on her way to 26 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. The game was Campbell's 17th in a row with at least ten points. Sophie Moe was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 12 boards.
Hilton Head Prep is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.9 points per game. As for Colleton Prep Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-5.
Colleton Prep Academy came up short against Hilton Head Prep in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 43-39. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Campbell, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine steals. Now that Colleton Prep Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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