Wilson Academy will head out to face off against the Woodward Academy War Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Wilson Academy put up the most points they have all season on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Seneca 85-51. The win was all the more spectacular given Wilson Academy's disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 168th in Georgia, while Seneca is ranked 23rd in South Carolina).
Meanwhile, Woodward Academy entered their tilt with Tri-Cities on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 70-63 victory over the Bulldogs.
Woodward Academy's win came from a few key players Wilson Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jarvis Hayes Jr., who shot 53% from the field on his way to 25 points and seven boards. He is becoming a predictor of Woodward Academy's success: when he posts at least 15 points the team is 7-2 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Bradyn Elder, who went 7-for-12 to rack up 19 points and five assists.
Woodward Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Wilson Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
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