Holly Hill Academy and Dorchester Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. The Holly Hill Academy Raiders will challenge the Dorchester Academy Raiders at 7:35 p.m. on Thursday. Holly Hill Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.3 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Holly Hill Academy lost to Curtis Baptist on the road by a 67-49 margin. The Raiders were down 48-27 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
02/04/25 @ Curtis Baptist | 30 |
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Holly Hill Academy might have lost, but man, Jody Gillam was a machine: he posted 30 points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals. The contest was Gillam's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Mason Connor was another key player, putting up six points along with nine boards and five blocks.
Meanwhile, Dorchester Academy hadn't done well against St. John's Christian Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Dorchester Academy came out on top against St. John's Christian Academy by a score of 71-59. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Dorchester Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season. As for Holly Hill Academy, they dropped their record down to 7-11 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Holly Hill Academy came up short against Dorchester Academy in their previous matchup back in January, falling 72-67. Can Holly Hill Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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