The Carolina Academy Bobcats will head out on the road to take on the St. Joseph's Catholic Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Carolina Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Lee Academy by a score of 45-38 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for St. Joseph's Catholic on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Palmetto out of the water with a 70-31 final score. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 27 points or more this season.
St. Joseph's Catholic's win came from a few key players Carolina Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tiffany Helmer, who posted eight points in addition to nine steals and six boards. Those nine steals gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eliza Carter, who went 5 for 7 en route to 15 points and five rebounds.
St. Joseph's Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in nine consecutive contests.
Carolina Academy's record is now 5-7. As for St. Joseph's Catholic, their record now sits at 9-7.
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