Buccaneers
| 01/09/25 vs Monsignor Donovan Catholic | 30 |
| 01/03/25 @ David Emanuel Academy | 28 |
| 01/02/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 17 |
| 01/07/25 vs Westminster Christian Academy | 6 |
| 01/04/25 @ Brentwood | -4 |
Briarwood Academy hadn't done well against Monsignor Donovan Catholic recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Briarwood Academy Buccaneers blew past the Monsignor Donovan Catholic Rams 65-35. The Buccaneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 24 points or more this season.
Briarwood Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mekhi Elam out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Elam is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Joseph Pickens, who went 6 of 15 en route to 16 points.
Briarwood Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Briarwood Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Monsignor Donovan Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Briarwood Academy will face off against Thomas Jefferson Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Briarwood Academy is facing Thomas Jefferson Academy at the right time seeing as Thomas Jefferson Academy is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Monsignor Donovan Catholic, they will venture away from home to challenge Westminster Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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