Edmund Burke Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Lincoln County Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Edmund Burke Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Friday.
Edmund Burke Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success. They blew past Glascock County 71-31 at home. That looming 71-31 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Edmund Burke Academy yet this season.
Edmund Burke Academy relied on the efforts of Harrison McClellan, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and four steals, and Owen Redd, who scored 18 points along with five steals. Redd continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Braydon Tindell, who scored six points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, the stars were shining brightly for Lincoln County in a 43-26 win over Lake Oconee Academy on Saturday. Given Lincoln County's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while Lake Oconee Academy is ranked 543rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Edmund Burke Academy's record now sits at 1-3. As for Lincoln County, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.