Two dominant guards in Maliyah Birch and Makayla Leggette are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Northwood Academy Chargers will challenge the Trinity Collegiate Titans on Wednesday. One thing working in Northwood Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
Northwood Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They blew past Northside Christian Academy 61-35. The Chargers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Trinity Collegiate was able to grind out a solid win over Ben Lippen on Monday, taking the game 53-42. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Falcons are ranked 79th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northwood Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.3 points over those games. As for Trinity Collegiate, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-3.
Northwood Academy came up short against Trinity Collegiate in their previous matchup back in January, falling 57-51. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Trinity Collegiate's Autumn Kind, who posted 24 points. Now that Northwood Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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