Kemper Academy is 0-10 against Sylva Bay Academy since November of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Rams will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Saints at 7:30 p.m.
Kemper Academy is leaving town to face Sylva Bay Academy after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Rams took a 58-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Russell Christian Academy on Monday.
Meanwhile, Sylva Bay Academy humbled Newton County Academy with a 60-27 victory. The win continues a trend for the Saints in their matchups with the Generals: they've now won nine in a row.
Sylva Bay Academy's win came from a few key players Kemper Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tristen Rogers, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine steals. He has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Cash Pickel was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds.
Kemper Academy was dealt a bruising 69-15 defeat at the hands of Sylva Bay Academy when the teams last played back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Rams were down 41-11.
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