Amelia Academy is 8-2 against Southampton Academy since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Amelia Academy Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Southampton Academy Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Amelia Academy is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Amelia Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They secured a 48-44 W over Tidewater Academy. The win was just what Amelia Academy needed coming off of a 55-34 loss in their prior match.
Amelia Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kyle Anderson, who scored 14 points along with four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Anderson has scored all season. Jacob Barbour was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 11 rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Southampton Academy earned a 58-47 win over Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Southampton Academy.
Amelia Academy's win bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Southampton Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
Amelia Academy came up short against Southampton Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 78-67. Thankfully for Amelia Academy, B Bilbrey (who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.