With a playoff game on the line, the Piedmont Academy Cougars rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Gators 54-29. Piedmont Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Marissa Holder, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and 19 rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Mobley, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Piedmont Academy has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Gatewood, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-15.
Piedmont Academy will face off against Brentwood at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Piedmont Academy comes in on three and Brentwood on five. Gatewood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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