The Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders will face off against the Mead Hall Episcopal School Panthers at 7:09 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mead Hall Episcopal School is hoping to do what South Aiken Baptist Christian couldn't on Monday: put an end to Jefferson Davis Academy's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Jefferson Davis Academy enjoyed a cozy 58-43 victory over South Aiken Baptist Christian.
Nasir Void was a one-man wrecking crew for Jefferson Davis Academy as he dropped a double-double on 24 points and 18 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Void has scored at least a third of Jefferson Davis Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Payne, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 15 boards.
Meanwhile, Mead Hall Episcopal School hadn't done well against Wardlaw Academy recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Mead Hall Episcopal School walked away with a 72-61 win over Wardlaw Academy. While the Panthers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 1-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Mead Hall Episcopal School found their leader in sophomore Braylon Fuller, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 17 boards. Marlee Baker was another key player, putting up 19 points.
Jefferson Davis Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Mead Hall Episcopal School, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Jefferson Davis Academy skirted past Mead Hall Episcopal School 2-0 in their previous meeting back in November of 2018. Does Jefferson Davis Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mead Hall Episcopal School turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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