The St. Benedict at Auburndale Eagles will face off against the Fayette Ware Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Benedict at Auburndale will be strutting in after a victory while Fayette Ware will be coming in after a loss.
St. Benedict at Auburndale is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Bolton on Tuesday. St. Benedict at Auburndale came out on top against Bolton by a score of 58-45.
Meanwhile, Fayette Ware was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-52 heartbreaker at the hands of Middle College.
St. Benedict at Auburndale will need focus on slowing down Ke'Miyah Buggs, one of several Fayette Ware players who made an impact when they last played. She dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. The matchup was Buggs' 15th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Morgan Crutcher, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards.
Even though they lost, Fayette Ware smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
St. Benedict at Auburndale is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Fayette Ware, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
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