Brashier Middle College Charter has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the High Point Academy Grizzlies at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, Brashier Middle College Charter was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 38-32 to Laurens Academy.
High Point Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 51-27 walloping at the hands of Southside Christian on Tuesday. High Point Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
High Point Academy's defeat came about despite a quality game from Chantel Lyles, who scored 15 points along with four steals. Lyles hasn't dropped below 15points for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Little, who scored five points.
Brashier Middle College Charter bumped their record down to 8-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 26.0 points per game. As for High Point Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5.
Brashier Middle College Charter took a serious blow against High Point Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 74-33. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Brashier Middle College Charter was down 46-20.
