David Emanuel Academy won the last time they faced Twiggs Academy and things went their way on Tuesday too. The David Emanuel Academy Eagles narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Twiggs Academy Trojans 40-37.
David Emanuel Academy was led to victory by Kyli Bell and Addalyn Terwilliger. Bell almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine steals, while Terwilliger posted 16 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Peebles, who put up two points in addition to 11 rebounds, three steals, and three blocks.
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David Emanuel Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
David Emanuel Academy's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Twiggs Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. David Emanuel Academy will welcome Pinewood Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Twiggs Academy, they will take on John Hancock Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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