The David Emanuel Academy Eagles will face off against the Pinewood Christian Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. David Emanuel Academy will be strutting in after a win while Pinewood Christian will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but David Emanuel Academy sidestepped Twiggs Academy for a 40-37 victory.
David Emanuel Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kyli Bell, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine steals, and Addalyn Terwilliger, who posted 16 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Payton Peebles, who earned two points along with 11 boards, three steals, and three blocks.
David Emanuel Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Pinewood Christian entered their game against Westminster Schools of Augusta on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The contest between Pinewood Christian and Westminster Schools of Augusta didn't end well, with Pinewood Christian falling 44-26. The match marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Pinewood Christian's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6. As for David Emanuel Academy, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-8.
David Emanuel Academy was taken down by Pinewood Christian 51-18 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will David Emanuel Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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