The Creekview Grizzlies will square off against the Woodward Academy War Eagles on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Creekview is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 51-31 margin over Lanier. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Woodward Academy entered their tilt with Dutchtown on Wednesday with 14 consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 15. They strolled past the Bulldogs with points to spare, taking the game 85-66. The War Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Woodward Academy's win came from a few key players Creekview will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Z Williams, who went 12-for-20 to rack up 25 points along with seven boards and three steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Whitner, who went 8-for-13 en route to 21 points and three blocks.
Woodward Academy 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 16 consecutive contests.
Creekview has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.6 points. As for Woodward Academy, they pushed their record up to 22-5 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home.
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