The Winterboro Bulldogs will face off against the Oakwood Academy Mustangs at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Winterboro knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Oakwood Academy likes a good challenge.
Winterboro is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They snuck past Coosa Christian with a 60-56 win.
Meanwhile, Oakwood Academy had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.6 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 80-57 margin over the Falcons. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Winterboro better keep an eye on Dylon Pognon. He was instrumental in Oakwood Academy's win, going 9 for 15 on his way to 26 points and seven boards. The dominant performance gave Pognon a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jadon Williams, who went 5 of 8 en route to 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals.
Winterboro is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-17 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.2 points over those games. As for Oakwood Academy, they pushed their record up to 23-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
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