McIntosh and Woodward Academy squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but McIntosh had to settle for second. The match between them and the Woodward Academy War Eagles didn't end well, with the McIntosh Chiefs falling 69-50. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 227th, while the War Eagles are ranked fourth).
It was another big night for Deke Cooper, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds for Woodward Academy. Cooper is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Jarvis Hayes Jr. was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
McIntosh dropped their record down to 9-18 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Woodward Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.
McIntosh does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Woodward Academy, they will square off against Milton at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Woodward Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 28 contests -- so hopefully Milton likes a good challenge.
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