Pee Dee Academy and Dillon Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Pee Dee Academy Golden Eagles will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Dillon Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Pee Dee Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Waccamaw just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 52-35 to the Warriors. The game marked the Golden Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Dillon Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Scotland, falling 62-36. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Warriors came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 202nd in South Carolina, while the Fighting Scots are ranked 493rd in North Carolina).
Dillon Christian now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Pee Dee Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
Pee Dee Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Dillon Christian in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, sneaking past 64-62. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Dillon Christian's Grayson Singletary, who went 11 for 19 on his way to 29 points and eight rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Pee Dee Academy to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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