Stratford Academy had won five straight home games and Frankie Raines Jr did his part to make it six on Tuesday. The Stratford Academy Eagles walked away with a 57-47 victory over the John Milledge Academy Trojans thanks in part to Raines Jr, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and ten boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Stratford Academy's points.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Asa Wall, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce McDonel, who posted 13 points.
Stratford Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for John Milledge Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Stratford Academy will square off against First Presbyterian Day at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Stratford Academy is facing First Presbyterian Day at the right time seeing as First Presbyterian Day is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for John Milledge Academy, they will challenge Tattnall Square Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Tattnall Square Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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