The Webb School Feet will face off against the Battle Ground Academy Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with The Webb School sitting on four straight wins and Battle Ground Academy on seven.
The Webb School will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 32) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Columbia Academy 48-46. Given the Feet's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 173rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The Webb School's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jax Howard led the charge by going 5 for 10 on his way to 16 points. Another player making a difference was Eli Brown, who went 6 of 12 en route to 16 points.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Battle Ground Academy took on Grace Christian Academy on Friday. Battle Ground Academy escaped with a win against Grace Christian Academy by the margin of a single free throw, 60-59.
Battle Ground Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-8. As for The Webb School, they have also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
The Webb School was able to grind out a solid win over Battle Ground Academy when the teams last played on January 3rd, winning 72-60. The rematch might be a little tougher for The Webb School since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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