The Winthrop College Prep Academy Spartans will face off against the Tampa Catholic Crusaders on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Wednesday, Winthrop College Prep Academy came up short against Four Corners and fell 45-35.
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Winthrop College Prep Academy might have lost, but man, JoLesa Birkhead was a machine: she almost dropped a double-double on 28 points and nine steals. Birkhead is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played.
Even though they lost, Winthrop College Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, Tampa Catholic also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Lake Highland Prep by a score of 45-33. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Winthrop College Prep Academy's record is now 7-17. As for Tampa Catholic, their record is now 15-10.
Winthrop College Prep Academy took a serious blow against Tampa Catholic in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 59-12. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tampa Catholic's Ashley Knox, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. Now that Winthrop College Prep Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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