The Piedmont Academy Cougars will head out to take on the Westfield School Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Piedmont Academy was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to Edmund Burke Academy.
Despite the defeat, Piedmont Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Sarah Ellen Stroud posted 24 points and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Anslyn Burrell, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Westfield School, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They took down John Milledge Academy 52-38 on Tuesday.
Piedmont Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Westfield School, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Piedmont Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Westfield School when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 49-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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