Cambridge Academy played a tough contest on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 74-50 to the Wardlaw Academy Patriots. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cougars have suffered against the Patriots since January 19, 2021.
Wardlaw Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Colt Bailey out in front who almost dropped a triple-double on 23 points, 16 boards, and nine assists. With that strong performance, Bailey is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Noah Harper, who posted 27 points in addition to five assists and five boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Cambridge Academy and nudges their season record down to 2-9. As for Wardlaw Academy, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cambridge Academy Cougars face off against the Anderson Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wardlaw Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Richard Winn Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wardlaw Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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