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High Point Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Batesburg-Leesville Panthers, posting an 84-51 victory. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
High Point Academy's win on Wednesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from J'Sean Sanders, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Chonci Miller, who went 7-for-9 on his way to 14 points along with six boards and three steals.
High Point Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 28 assists. They racked up 15 more assists than Batesburg-Leesville's also-impressive total of 13.
Batesburg-Leesville's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Braylen Davis, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 12 points, and Ta'Maj Gilliam, who posted 11 points and five assists. Gilliam has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last ten times he's played. Jordan Hall was another key player, putting up four points.
High Point Academy's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.6 points. As for Batesburg-Leesville, with the loss, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-8.
Coming up, High Point Academy will square off against Liberty at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something High Point Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Batesburg-Leesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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