The Lake Pointe Academy Mariners will challenge the Bob Jones Academy Bob Jones Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, Lake Pointe Academy humbled Carolina Christian Academy with a 68-41 victory. Given the Mariners' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Cougars are ranked 84th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Stewart Settle was a one-man wrecking crew for Lake Pointe Academy as he posted 18 points. Morris Hughes was another key player, earning 11 points.
Meanwhile, Bob Jones Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 74-12 victory over Westgate Christian. That looming 74-12 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Bob Jones Academy yet this season.
Bob Jones Academy's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Lake Pointe Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Lake Pointe Academy came up short against Bob Jones Academy in their previous meeting back in January, falling 56-47. Will Lake Pointe Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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