Central Georgia Arts is on an eight-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Windsor Academy a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. Central Georgia Arts will challenge the Windsor Academy Knights at 7:30 p.m. Central Georgia Arts has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Two weeks ago, Central Georgia Arts came up short against Milledgeville Prep and fell 69-61. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (59), Central Georgia Arts still had to take the loss.
Central Georgia Arts' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Luke Robinson, who posted 32 points and four steals, and Grant Waters, who went 7 of 16 on his way to 16 points and seven rebounds. That was a full 52.5% of Central Georgia Arts' points, marking the seventh time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaiden McLaurin, who had nine points.
Even though they lost, Central Georgia Arts smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Windsor Academy came up short against Strong Rock Christian on Monday, falling 70-44. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 446th, while the Patriots are ranked 216th).
Windsor Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Central Georgia Arts, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Central Georgia Arts was dealt a bruising 88-29 loss at the hands of Windsor Academy in their previous meeting back in January. Can Central Georgia Arts avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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