It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Colleton Prep Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders, sneaking past 51-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the War Hawks have posted since December 7, 2023.
Colleton Prep Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mateo Castillo, who posted 24 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Braeden Hiers, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 boards.
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Colleton Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Jefferson Davis Academy lost, don't look at Nasir Void. Despite the final result, he had 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Colson Loadholt, who earned ten points.
Colleton Prep Academy moved to 6-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Jefferson Davis Academy, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-5.
Colleton Prep Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 55-45 defeat against Thomas Heyward Academy on the 9th. As for Jefferson Davis Academy, they will take on Mead Hall Episcopal School at 7:30 p.m. on January 14th. Jefferson Davis Academy is facing Mead Hall Episcopal School at the right time seeing as Mead Hall Episcopal School is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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