The Southland Academy Raiders will head out to take on the Southwest Georgia Academy Warriors at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Southland Academy will bounce into Friday's game after beating Deerfield-Windsor, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Southland Academy walked away with a 40-29 win over Deerfield-Windsor on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Southwest Georgia Academy waltzed into their contest on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 55-44. Given Southwest Georgia Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 104th, while Brookwood is ranked 226th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southland Academy pushed their record up to 7-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.7 points per game. As for Southwest Georgia Academy, their win bumped their record up to 14-2.
Southland Academy suffered a grim 45-25 defeat to Southwest Georgia Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Southland Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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