Georgia High School Basketball - Hammond crushes Augusta Christian
January 19, 2018: Martinez, GA 30907 Hammond Skyhawks (Columbia, SC) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Augusta Christian Lions (Martinez, GA), 47-24 in a league bout.
With the victory, Hammond upgrades its record to 5-6 on the campaign. The Skyhawks host Cardinal Newman (Columbia, SC) to play the Cardinals in a SCISA AAA Region I bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Cardinals come into the bout with a record of 13-4. Cardinal Newman won 66-26 in their recent non-league bout against Florence Christian (Florence, SC)
Next up, the Lions play the Ben Lippen Falcons (Columbia, SC) in a SCISA AAA Region I bout, on Friday, January 26. Augusta Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 6-9 season record. The Falcons come into the bout with a 1-11 record after their 72-38 non-league loss to First Baptist School (Charleston, SC).