The South Aiken Thoroughbreds will face off against the Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
South Aiken is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 71 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against North Augusta on Thursday. They were dealt a 62-21 defeat at the hands of the Yellow Jackets. The Thoroughbreds have struggled against the Yellow Jackets recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gray Collegiate Academy). They blew past Airport 97-31 on Thursday. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 53-16.
Gray Collegiate Academy's win came from a few key players South Aiken will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lamont (Lj) Britt, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 13 points in addition to six assists and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Levi Ball, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 11 points in addition to seven boards and four blocks.
Gray Collegiate Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points per game. As for South Aiken, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
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