Steward is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Norfolk Academy is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Steward Spartans will host the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Steward has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Last Wednesday, Steward humbled Nansemond-Suffolk Academy with a 75-25 victory. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Hali Harris
| 02/12/25 @ Nansemond-Suffolk Academy | 86% |
| 01/30/25 @ Peninsula Catholic | 80% |
| 12/03/24 vs Christchurch School | 80% |
| 11/19/24 @ St. Catherine's | 80% |
| 12/06/24 vs St. John's | 71% |
Steward's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hali Harris led the charge by going 6-for-7 to rack up 14 points and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Harris a new career-high in field goal percentage (86%). Another player making a difference was Ava Johnson, who went 5-for-9 on her way to 13 points in addition to six rebounds and six blocks.
Steward smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, everything went Norfolk Academy's way against StoneBridge on Friday as Norfolk Academy made off with a 48-28 victory. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Norfolk Academy's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Steward, their win bumped their record up to 16-10.
Everything came up roses for Steward against Norfolk Academy in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 68-21 victory. In that game, Steward amassed a halftime lead of 32-11, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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