St. George will take on the Crisp Academy Wildcats at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. St. George's will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
St. George's is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed past Flint River Academy to the tune of 49-10. St. George's has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 20 points or more this season.
St. George's can attribute much of their success to Pressley Burson, who posted 17 points in addition to five boards and five steals, and Jules Gotell, who scored 21 points and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Gotell has scored at least a third of St. George's points. Perrin Boatright was another key player, putting up two points and six rebounds.
St. George's smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, Crisp Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Covenant Academy on Tuesday, taking the game 55-43.
St. George's win bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Crisp Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 16-13.
St. George's beat Crisp Academy 37-25 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. George's since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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