The High Point Academy Grizzlies will head out on the road to square off against the Clover Blue Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in High Point Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
Last Tuesday, everything went High Point Academy's way against Greer Middle College as High Point Academy made off with a 77-56 victory. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
High Point Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chonci Miller out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of J'Sean Sanders, who went 9 of 14 on his way to 20 points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Clover beat South Point 55-51 on Tuesday. The 55-point effort marked the Blue Eagles' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
High Point Academy better focus on containing Jayden Parks and Owen Galeota as the pair were huge in Clover's win. Parks went 5 of 8 on his way to 14 points, while Galeota posted ten points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Parks a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Agard, who put up nine points and five rebounds.
High Point Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Clover, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the two teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. High Point Academy hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 67.6 points per game. However, it's not like Clover struggles in that department as they've been averaging 69.3 points. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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