
War Eagles
01/31/25 @ Dunwoody | 67-20 |
01/28/25 @ Tri-Cities | 74-63 |
01/25/25 @ Lakeside | 78-50 |
01/24/25 vs Shiloh | 72-45 |
01/18/25 vs Milton | 65-60 |
+ 4 more games |
Woodward Academy waltzed into their matchup on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 67-20 win over the Dunwoody Wildcats. Given the War Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Wildcats are ranked 368th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Woodward Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Delaney Cooper, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine steals. That's the most steals Cooper has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauryn Dennis-Cooper, who went 6 for 10 on her way to 15 points and five steals.
Woodward Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive games.
Woodward Academy's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.4 points per game. As for Dunwoody, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-13.
Woodward Academy will welcome Tri-Cities at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Dunwoody, they will square off against Pebblebrook at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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