The Dorchester Academy Raiders will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Dorchester Academy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Dorchester Academy was the victim of a tough 59-34 loss at the hands of Cathedral Academy. Dorchester Academy has not had much luck with Cathedral Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Andrew Jackson Academy came up short against Clarendon Hall on Friday and fell 41-31.
Despite the defeat, Andrew Jackson Academy saw an underclassman step up: McKinley Beard scored 12 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Beard hasn't dropped below two steals for six straight games.
Dorchester Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.
Dorchester Academy couldn't quite finish off Andrew Jackson Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago and fell 31-28. Will Dorchester Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.