Newberry Academy will head out on the road to face off against the Anderson Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newberry Academy is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Newberry Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Cambridge Academy, taking the game 43-35.
Meanwhile, Anderson Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of King Academy by a score of 27-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Anderson Christian has suffered yet this season.
Newberry Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Anderson Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Everything went Newberry Academy's way against Anderson Christian in their previous meeting on January 2nd as Newberry Academy made off with a 56-33 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newberry Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.