The Lee Academy Cavaliers had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 56-41 win over Conway Christian. That's another feather in the cap for Lee Academy, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Conway Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Dalton Droll, who scored 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Polatty, who scored 11 points.
Lee Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Conway Christian, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-5.
Lee Academy will square off against King's Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Conway Christian, Conway Christian and Marlboro Academy will face off at 6:30 p.m. on January 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in South Carolina (Marlboro Academy is ranked 187th, while Conway Christian is ranked 201st).