Savannah Classical Academy is 0-3 against Bridges Prep since December of 2021 but things could change on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Savannah Classical Academy Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Bridges Prep Buccaneers at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Savannah Classical Academy is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They took a 63-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of First Preparatory Christian Academy. That's two games in a row now that the Spartans have lost by exactly eight points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bridges Prep). They claimed a resounding 85-38 victory over Lowcountry Leadership. Given the Buccaneers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the NaviGators are ranked 239th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bridges Prep had a senior duo take command as A Wilson almost dropped a triple-double on 21 points, 16 boards, and nine blocks and Q Young dropped a triple-double on ten points, 12 rebounds, and ten assists. Wilson has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more boards the last 12 times he's played. PJ Capers was another key player, putting up eight points along with six rebounds and four blocks.
Bridges Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Bridges Prep's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.6 points per game. As for Savannah Classical Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Savannah Classical Academy came up short against Bridges Prep in their previous matchup on Monday, falling 65-57. Can Savannah Classical Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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