The Tattnall Square Academy Trojans will square off against the Mount de Sales Academy Cavaliers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tattnall Square Academy is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Tattnall Square Academy was beaten by Stratford Academy 55-27. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Eagles are ranked 53rd).
Meanwhile, Mount de Sales Academy posted their biggest victory since February 8, 2024 on Saturday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 59-22 win over Windsor Academy. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 29-7.
Tattnall Square Academy better keep an eye on Laura Lillie Sparks. She was instrumental in Mount de Sales Academy's win, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 13 steals. The dominant performance gave Sparks a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Bonbrake, who posted eight points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists.
Mount de Sales Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Mount de Sales Academy's record now sits at 11-14. As for Tattnall Square Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Tattnall Square Academy and Mount de Sales Academy were neck-and-neck when the teams last played last Friday, but Tattnall Square Academy came up empty-handed after a 56-55 defeat. Can Tattnall Square Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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