The Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles will be playing at home against the Legion Collegiate Academy Lancers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gray Collegiate Academy will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
Last Saturday, Gray Collegiate Academy came up short against North Augusta and fell 34-25. While losing is never fun, Gray Collegiate Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while North Augusta is ranked fifth).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Karlee Phelps, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and seven blocks. Kadence Walker-lee was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with seven rebounds.
Legion Collegiate Academy aren't just finding sucess at home, as their game on Saturday extended their overall winning streak to three. They walked away with a 52-39 victory over Cheraw.
Gray Collegiate Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Legion Collegiate Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Gray Collegiate Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Legion Collegiate Academy in their previous matchup last Thursday, winning 46-39. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Legion Collegiate Academy's Amelia Williams, who scored 24 points along with six rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Gray Collegiate Academy still be able to contain him? There's only one way to find out.