Having just played yesterday, the North Clayton Eagles will jump right back in to play the Business Engineering Science Tech Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
North Clayton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 83-44 victory over Utopian Academy for the Arts. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Clayton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaquavius Cox, who posted 18 points. Cadence Burch was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Meanwhile, Business Engineering Science Tech had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.2 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They breezed by the Titans to the tune of 85-54. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.
Business Engineering Science Tech had a senior duo take command as Jacob Mickell dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 boards and Joshua Mickell went 11 of 22 on his way to 25 points along with eight boards and four steals. Jacob's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicholas Dozier, who put up 13 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
Business Engineering Science Tech was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Towers only posted seven assists.
Business Engineering Science Tech pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.2 points. As for North Clayton, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6.
North Clayton came up short against Business Engineering Science Tech in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, falling 54-49. Can North Clayton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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