The Richard Winn Academy Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Wardlaw Academy Patriots at 6:15 p.m. on January 23rd. Wardlaw Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Richard Winn Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Richard Winn Academy beat Newberry Academy 26-21. The win was just what Richard Winn Academy needed coming off of a 52-30 loss in their prior contest.
Richard Winn Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Delaney Young led the charge by scoring 12 points.
Meanwhile, Wardlaw Academy's 17-7 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They were beaten by Laurens Academy 55-17 on Friday. Wardlaw Academy has not had much luck with Laurens Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Richard Winn Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Wardlaw Academy, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 2-6.
Richard Winn Academy came up short against Wardlaw Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 28-19. Can Richard Winn Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.