Valiant Cross Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 51-42 victory over the Springwood Wildcats on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
02/14/25 vs Springwood | 15 |
02/13/25 vs Hooper Academy | 13 |
02/12/25 vs Bessemer Academy | 12 |
02/07/25 @ Macon-East Montgomery Academy | 12 |
02/03/25 @ Fort Dale Academy | 12 |
+ 50 more games |
Valiant Cross Academy found their leader in sophomore Deshawn Hall, who almost dropped a triple-double with 26 points, 15 boards, and nine blocks. Hall has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 55 times he's played. John Cosby was another key player, putting up seven points along with five boards and four steals.
Valiant Cross Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 21 offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.
Valiant Cross Academy's win bumped their record up to 22-9. As for Springwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
As of now, neither Valiant Cross Academy nor Springwood have any future games scheduled.
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