The Lovejoy Wildcats lost against the Woodward Academy War Eagles back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Lovejoy was dealt a 81-51 loss at the hands of the War Eagles. While losing is never fun, Lovejoy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the War Eagles are ranked 38th).
Woodward Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Zachary Foster out in front who scored seven points along with eight assists and three blocks. It was the first time this season that Foster posted eight or more assists. Brandon Peters was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Lovejoy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Woodward Academy, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-5.
Lovejoy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Woodward Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
