Curtis Baptist has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Calhoun Academy Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Calhoun Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Curtis Baptist, who comes in off a win.
Curtis Baptist put the finishing touches on their 15th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 46-9 victory over Jefferson Davis Academy at home. Given Curtis Baptist's advantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 118th in Georgia, while Jefferson Davis Academy is ranked 284th in South Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Curtis Baptist's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Addison Hunt, who scored eight points along with two steals. Lily Kilroy was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Meanwhile, Calhoun Academy took a serious blow against Cathedral Academy on Friday, falling 52-10. Calhoun Academy has struggled against Cathedral Academy recently, as their contest on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Curtis Baptist's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5. As for Calhoun Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.