The Tate Aggies will take on The First Academy Royals at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Tate's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
Tate is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Colonial just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 67-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grenadiers.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for The First Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They blew past Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy 75-52 on Tuesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Royals considering their 29-point performance the contest before.
The First Academy's win came from a few key players Tate will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Corey Capps, who went 6 of 8 en route to 17 points. Cooper Clinger was another key player, going 6 for 10 on his way to 18 points.
The First Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.6 points per game. As for Tate, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
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