Richard Winn Academy has been on the road for five straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Laurens Academy Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Richard Winn Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 36-32 to Wardlaw Academy. Richard Winn Academy has struggled against Wardlaw Academy recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Abby Lewis, who scored 13 points along with four steals. Meagan Brigman was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with 11 rebounds and four blocks.
Meanwhile, Laurens Academy waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with 16 straight wins but they left with 17. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Our Lady of the Rosary 46-9 on the road. Laurens Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 24 points or more this season.
Richard Winn Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Laurens Academy, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1.
Richard Winn Academy came up short against Laurens Academy in their previous meeting on January 3rd, falling 51-39. Will Richard Winn Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
