The Atlantic Collegiate Academy Armada will head out to square off against the Kingstree Blazers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Atlantic Collegiate Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 matches.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing East Clarendon: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Atlantic Collegiate Academy blew East Clarendon out of the water with a 68-34 final score. With the Armada ahead 35-12 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Atlantic Collegiate Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jamie Brooks, who posted ten points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. Jaylen Bellamy was another key player, going 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Kingstree was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were dealt a 62-31 loss at the hands of Mullins. The Blazers were up 31-16 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy will have to contain Mal'Aki Matthews as he made an impact in Kingstree's last game. He scored ten points.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points over those games. As for Kingstree, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-19.
Everything came up roses for Atlantic Collegiate Academy against Kingstree in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 74-40 win. In that contest, Atlantic Collegiate Academy amassed a halftime lead of 36-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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