The Southland Academy Raiders will face off against the Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Southland Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Tuesday. They lost to Southwest Georgia Academy on the road by a 59-45 margin. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Sherwood Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 67-63 to Georgia Christian. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (61), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Southland Academy's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Sherwood Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Southland Academy suffered a grim 74-50 defeat to Sherwood Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January. Can Southland Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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