Northwood Academy is 0-10 against Porter-Gaud since February of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Northwood Academy Chargers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Porter-Gaud Cyclones at 8:00 p.m.
Northwood Academy is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They were beaten by John Paul II 78-31. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Golden Warrriors are ranked 61st).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Porter-Gaud). They blew past Palmetto Christian Academy, posting a 91-44 victory. The Cyclones have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 21 points or more this season.
Porter-Gaud is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Northwood Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Northwood Academy was dealt a bruising 86-58 defeat at the hands of Porter-Gaud in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Northwood Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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