The Tuscaloosa Academy Knights will square off against the Greene County Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tuscaloosa Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Greene County likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Tuscaloosa Academy humbled Isabella with a 78-34 victory. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 44 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Greene County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They snuck past Holy Spirit Catholic with a 52-48 win on Monday.
Tuscaloosa Academy better focus on containing Darryl White Jr and Ronald Wilder Jr. as the pair were huge in Greene County's win. White Jr dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten assists, while Wilder Jr. dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds. Wilder Jr. is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Chance Richardson was another key player, putting up seven points and six rebounds.
Tuscaloosa Academy pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.4 points per game. As for Greene County, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Tuscaloosa Academy beat Greene County 59-50 when the teams last played last Wednesday. Will Tuscaloosa Academy repeat their success, or does Greene County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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