The Westminster Schools of Augusta Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Pinewood Christian Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westminster Schools of Augusta is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, Westminster Schools of Augusta was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 47-41 to Bulloch Academy. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Westminster Schools of Augusta in their matchups with Bulloch Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite their loss, Westminster Schools of Augusta saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Eric Robinson, who scored 13 points along with two steals, was perhaps the best of all. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Robinson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Levi Ketterman, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds.
Pinewood Christian was handed a 48-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Bulloch Academy on Friday. Pinewood Christian skirted past Bulloch Academy 59-56. The victory was just what Pinewood Christian needed coming off of a 76-28 loss in their prior contest.
Westminster Schools of Augusta has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season. As for Pinewood Christian, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
Westminster Schools of Augusta came up short against Pinewood Christian when the teams last played back in January, falling 50-39. Can Westminster Schools of Augusta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
