Two dominant guards in Elijah McFadgen and Aidan Walls are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Augusta Prep Day Cavaliers will welcome the Horse Creek Academy Stallions at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Augusta Prep Day's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Horse Creek Academy has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Last Thursday, Augusta Prep Day blew past Thomas Jefferson Academy, posting a 71-34 victory. The Cavaliers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Horse Creek Academy came into Friday's game having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Williston-Elko 66-63.
Horse Creek Academy's win came from a few key players Augusta Prep Day will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kingston Hightower, who posted 20 points. Walls was another key player, putting up 17 points.
Augusta Prep Day is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points per game. As for Horse Creek Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-11.
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