The Edmund Burke Academy Spartans will head out to square off against the David Emanuel Academy Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Edmund Burke Academy focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 16 on Friday.
Last Friday, Edmund Burke Academy earned a 73-62 victory over Thomas Jefferson Academy.
Edmund Burke Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Wyatt Carey led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Carey a new career-high in field goal percentage (70%). Another player making a difference was Blake Reddick, who went 9 for 22 en route to 22 points plus eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, David Emanuel Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Pinewood Christian, falling 54-34.
The win got Edmund Burke Academy back to even at 1-1. As for David Emanuel Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Edmund Burke Academy came up short against David Emanuel Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 54-41. Can Edmund Burke Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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