The Pee Dee Academy Golden Eagles will head out to challenge the Christian Academy Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pee Dee Academy is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Last Friday, Pee Dee Academy didn't have too much trouble with Williamsburg Academy as they won 50-34. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Stallions are ranked 284th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Christian Academy made easy work of Florence Christian on Thursday and carried off a 68-48 win. The Saints have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 20 points or more this season.
Christian Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 20.7 points. As for Pee Dee Academy, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-4.
Pee Dee Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Christian Academy in their previous matchup last Thursday, winning 40-32. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pee Dee Academy since the squad 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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