The Briarwood Academy Buccaneers will head out on the road to face off against the Monsignor Donovan Catholic Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Briarwood Academy has five straight victories, Monsignor Donovan Catholic has 22 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Briarwood Academy escaped with a win against Alleluia Community by the margin of a single free throw, 63-62.
Meanwhile, Monsignor Donovan Catholic had to suffer through a 58-10 loss at the hands of Edmund Burke Academy. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 541st, while the Spartans are ranked 133rd).
Briarwood Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Monsignor Donovan Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything came up roses for Briarwood Academy against Monsignor Donovan Catholic in their previous matchup on January 9th, as the team secured a 54-5 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Briarwood Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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