The Peachtree Academy Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Scholars Guild Academy Spartans at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Peachtree Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.8 points per game this season.
Peachtree Academy is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 85-46 loss at the hands of New Creation Christian Academy.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Julian Baluta, who went 8 of 13 en route to 19 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordi Bello, who posted six points along with 11 rebounds and three blocks.
Meanwhile, Scholars Guild Academy played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Lanier Christian Academy and fell 81-46. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 430th, while the Lightning are ranked 62nd).
Peachtree Academy will have to contain Elijah Mcilvain as he made an impact in Scholars Guild Academy's last game. He went 7 of 13 on his way to 20 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals.
Scholars Guild Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Peachtree Academy, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-6.
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