Having just played yesterday, the Lee-Scott Academy Warriors will jump right back in to play the Morgan County Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lee-Scott Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Morgan County likes a good challenge.
Lee-Scott Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Chattahoochee County just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 63-61. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Warriors came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 34th in Alabama, while the Panthers are ranked 374th in Georgia).
Lee-Scott Academy might have lost, but man, Haiden Harper was a machine: he went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 31 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Grayson Haley, who posted ten points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Morgan County came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 60-40 margin over the Knights. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by exactly 20 points.
Morgan County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Lee-Scott Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 16-2.
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