Two dominant guards in Tre Keith and Zachary Foster are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Tri-Cities Bulldogs will take on the Woodward Academy War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Tri-Cities sitting on four straight victories and Woodward Academy on ten.
Tri-Cities is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Lee County by a score of 75-63.
Meanwhile, Woodward Academy faced Langston Hughes in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Woodward Academy secured a 63-58 W over Langston Hughes.
Tri-Cities better focus on containing Jarvis Hayes Jr. and Foster as the pair were huge in Woodward Academy's win. Hayes Jr. went 7-for-12 en route to 18 points in addition to six boards and six steals, while Foster shot 50% from the field to rack up 18 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Hayes Jr. a new career-high in steals. Aaron Jackson was another key player, putting up eight points.
Woodward Academy pushed their record up to 27-4 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points over those games. As for Tri-Cities, their victory bumped their record up to 25-6.
Tri-Cities came up short against Woodward Academy in their previous matchup back in February, falling 87-80. Can Tri-Cities avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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