Patrick Henry Academy is 9-1 against Andrew Jackson Academy since December of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Patrick Henry Academy Patriots will be playing at home against the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Patrick Henry Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 29 on Friday.
Last Friday, Patrick Henry Academy came up short against Cathedral Academy and fell 46-39. Patrick Henry Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Patrick Henry Academy had strong showings from Saquoia Sexton, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 10 rebounds, and Laney Futch, who scored 12 points along with 6 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Emilee Stanley, who scored 7 points.
Andrew Jackson Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 20 points or more this season. They really took it to Faith Christian for the full four quarters, racking up a 46-10 win at home.
Andrew Jackson Academy found their leader in underclassman McKinley Beard, who scored 21 points along with 5 rebounds and 5 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Carrigg, who scored 6 points along with 4 steals.
The losses dropped Patrick Henry Academy to 0-2 and Cathedral Academy to 3-2.
Everything went Patrick Henry Academy's way against Andrew Jackson Academy in their previous matchup back in January as Patrick Henry Academy made off with a 49-29 win. Does Patrick Henry Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Andrew Jackson Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
