After both having extra time off, the Enterprise Bulldogs and the Sylva Bay Academy Saints will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Enterprise has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Enterprise turned things around against Stringer two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 44-17 victory over the Red Devils.
Meanwhile, Sylva Bay Academy played a tough match two weeks ago in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 56-27 loss at the hands of Newton County Academy. The Saints have struggled against the Generals recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Enterprise will need focus on slowing down Livy Shumock, one of several Sylva Bay Academy players who made an impact when they last played. She posted seven points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Reese Shumock, who earned three points and 11 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Sylva Bay Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Sylva Bay Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Enterprise, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7.
Everything went Enterprise's way against Sylva Bay Academy in their previous matchup back in November, as Enterprise made off with a 47-26 victory. Will Enterprise repeat their success, or does Sylva Bay Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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