Patrick Henry Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Beaufort Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Patrick Henry Academy strolled past the Rebels with points to spare, taking the game 57-41.
It was another big night for Forest Fairey, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Rowen Croft was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Beaufort Academy took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 74-36 victory over the Mighty Lions.
Patrick Henry Academy pushed their record up to 14-5 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Beaufort Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-11 record this season.
Patrick Henry Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their match against the Eagles in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 64-60 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Patrick Henry Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
