Pinewood Prep is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Cathedral Academy is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pinewood Prep Panthers will welcome the Cathedral Academy Generals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Pinewood Prep will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating First Baptist School, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Pinewood Prep simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat First Baptist School 82-50. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 201st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything went Cathedral Academy's way against Dorchester Academy on Monday as Cathedral Academy made off with a 61-41 win.
Pinewood Prep has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points per game. As for Cathedral Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 23-10.
Pinewood Prep was able to grind out a solid win over Cathedral Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2024, winning 66-57. Will Pinewood Prep repeat their success, or does Cathedral Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps