Sylva Bay Academy and Stringer are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. The Sylva Bay Academy Saints will venture away from home to face off against the Stringer Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Sylva Bay Academy strolled past Prentiss Christian with points to spare, taking the game 51-35. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sylva Bay Academy.
| 12/15/23 @ Prentiss Christian | 6 |
| 12/13/24 vs Prentiss Christian | 5 |
| 11/16/23 vs Kemper Academy | 5 |
| 11/17/23 @ Wayne Academy | 4 |
| 11/22/24 @ Sacred Heart | 4 |
It was another big night for Brody Boyd, who went 12 of 20 on his way to 27 points and five steals. That's the most steals he has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Timothy Moss, who posted ten points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Stringer had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Wolves by a score of 51-38.
The victory got Stringer back to even at 6-6. As for Sylva Bay Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Sylva Bay Academy strolled past Stringer when the teams last played back in November by a score of 58-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sylva Bay Academy 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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