The Piedmont Academy Cougars and the Augusta Prep Day Cavaliers will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Piedmont Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight losses, while Augusta Prep Day will come in with four straight victories.
On Friday, 2025 welcomed Piedmont Academy with a 62-37 loss courtesy of Central Fellowship Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 508th, while the Lancers are ranked 146th).
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Augusta Prep Day on Friday. They strolled past Pinewood Christian with points to spare, taking the game 56-40.
Augusta Prep Day's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Piedmont Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Piedmont Academy ended up a good deal behind Augusta Prep Day in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, losing 58-43. Can Piedmont Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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