The Battle Ground Academy Wildcats will challenge The Webb School Feet at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Battle Ground Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They secured a 55-49 W over Franklin Road Academy. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for The Webb School, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took down Grace Christian Academy 70-56 on Tuesday. Given the Feet's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Lions are ranked 169th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The Webb School's win came from a few key players Battle Ground Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Joel Wyatt, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 60% in the last three games he's played. Kipras Redeckas was another key player, going 7-for-14 to rack up 20 points and six rebounds.
The Webb School is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Battle Ground Academy, their win bumped their record up to 19-10.
Battle Ground Academy and The Webb School were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in January, but Battle Ground Academy came up empty-handed after a 54-53 defeat. Can Battle Ground Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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