Pinewood Prep has gone 7-0 against Heathwood Hall Episcopal recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 3:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Pinewood Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 69.2 points per game this season.
Pinewood Prep's tournament run continued when they took on Wilson Hall on Friday. Pinewood Prep came out on top against Wilson Hall by a score of 64-52. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Barons are ranked 45th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/13/24 @ Wilson Hall | 8 |
| 11/25/24 vs St. John's Christian Academy | 7 |
| 12/02/23 @ Stall | 4 |
| 12/02/24 vs Oceanside Collegiate Academy | 3 |
| 11/27/24 vs Burke | 3 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pinewood Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kais Parris, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Parris a new career-high in steals (eight). Another player making a difference was Jonathan Slawson, who went 6 of 13 en route to 15 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Heathwood Hall Episcopal entered their tilt with Laurence Manning Academy on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 34-32 victory over the Swampcats. The 34-point effort marked the Highlanders' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Heathwood Hall Episcopal has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Pinewood Prep, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Pinewood Prep didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Heathwood Hall Episcopal in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 49-44 victory. Will Pinewood Prep repeat their success, or does Heathwood Hall Episcopal have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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