War Eagles
| 02/05/25 vs Decatur | 62-27 |
| 02/03/25 vs Tri-Cities | 58-42 |
| 01/31/25 @ Dunwoody | 67-20 |
| 01/28/25 @ Tri-Cities | 74-63 |
| 01/25/25 @ Lakeside | 78-50 |
| + 6 more games |
Woodward Academy had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.5 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Decatur Bulldogs 62-27. Given the War Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 409th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Woodward Academy to victory were Lauryn Dennis-Cooper and Z Williams. Dennis-Cooper went 7 for 12 on her way to 20 points along with seven steals and six boards, while Williams went 5 of 7 en route to 13 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. Those seven steals gave Dennis-Cooper a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Whitner, who posted six points and seven steals.
Woodward Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive matchups.
Woodward Academy's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Decatur, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-19 record this season.
Woodward Academy will head out to take on Arabia Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Woodward Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 games. As for Decatur, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tri-Cities at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tri-Cities is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
