Wardlaw Academy's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Everything went their way against the Cambridge Academy Cougars as the Wardlaw Academy Patriots made off with a 74-50 victory. The Patriots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
01/06/25 vs Cambridge Academy | 5 |
01/03/25 @ Providence Athletic Club | 2 |
12/20/24 vs Laurens Academy | 1 |
12/16/24 vs Providence Athletic Club | 0 |
12/09/24 @ Mead Hall Episcopal School | 3 |
Wardlaw Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Colt Bailey, who almost dropped a triple-double on 23 points, 16 rebounds, and nine assists. With that strong performance, Bailey is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. Noah Harper was another key player, putting up 27 points along with five assists and five boards.
Bailey wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Wardlaw Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Wardlaw Academy's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Cambridge Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Wardlaw Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Richard Winn Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richard Winn Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.4 points per game this season. As for Cambridge Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cambridge Academy Cougars face off against the Anderson Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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