Having just played yesterday, the Simpson Academy Cougars will get right back to it and host the Lamar Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Simpson Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
On Monday, Simpson Academy took their matchup with ease, bagging a 52-20 win over Park Place Christian Academy. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lamar unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were beaten by Pillow Academy 77-39. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Raiders have suffered since December 8, 2023.
Defeat or not, Lamar got some senior leadership from Blake Hart and Aryah Grace. Hart posted 15 points, while Grace earned 17 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. Grace's afternoon made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
Simpson Academy pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.2 points. As for Lamar, their loss dropped their record down to 10-3.
Simpson Academy couldn't quite finish off Lamar when the teams last played back in January and fell 50-48. Can Simpson Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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