The Willows Academy Eagles will square off against the North Shore Country Day Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Willows Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Woodlands Academy with a sharp 49-24 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, North Shore Country Day waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 41-36 W against the Tigers.
North Shore Country Day's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.5 points over those games. As for Willows Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.
Everything went Willows Academy's way against North Shore Country Day in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as Willows Academy made off with a 44-18 win. Will Willows Academy repeat their success, or does North Shore Country Day have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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