It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Briarwood Academy had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 44-26 victory over the Westminster Christian Academy Lions. The Buccaneers haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.

Lauryn Simpson
02/11/25 vs Westminster Christian Academy | 9 |
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Briarwood Academy found their leader in sophomore Lauryn Simpson, who posted seven points in addition to nine rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance gave Simpson a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was Carolina Crawley, who had six points and 12 rebounds.
Briarwood Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 33 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Briarwood Academy's victory bumped their record up to 19-6. As for Westminster Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Looking ahead, Briarwood Academy will take on Edmund Burke Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Edmund Burke Academy will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Briarwood Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Westminster Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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