Westminster Schools of Augusta and Frederica Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. The Westminster Schools of Augusta Wildcats will face off against Frederica Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Westminster Schools of Augusta will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Westminster Schools of Augusta ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Pinewood Christian and snuck past 51-49. The squad ran away with 32 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the win.
Westminster Schools of Augusta's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaliyah Terry led the charge by scoring 22 points along with three steals. Terry is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 18 or more in the last four games she's played. Aimee Spurlock was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Frederica Academy can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Faith Baptist Christian Academy with a sharp 40-18 victory. Given Frederica Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while Faith Baptist Christian Academy is ranked 401st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Westminster Schools of Augusta is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Frederica Academy, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5.
Westminster Schools of Augusta came up short against Frederica Academy in their previous matchup back in January, falling 66-60. Can Westminster Schools of Augusta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
