Colleton Prep Academy is 2-8 against Orangeburg Prep since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Colleton Prep Academy War Hawks will square off against the Orangeburg Prep Indians at 6:30 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Thursday, Colleton Prep Academy was fully in charge, breezing past Thomas Heyward Academy 53-26. Given the War Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Rebels are ranked 267th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Orangeburg Prep waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They took their game with ease, bagging a 52-20 win over the Hawks. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.
Orangeburg Prep pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.7 points per game. As for Colleton Prep Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-3.
Colleton Prep Academy was dealt a bruising 69-28 defeat at the hands of Orangeburg Prep when the teams last played on Monday. Can Colleton Prep Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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