South Carolina High School Basketball - Bishop England nips Porter-Gaud
January 17, 2015: Charleston, SC 29492 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Bishop England Battling Bishops (Charleston, SC) and the visiting Porter-Gaud Cyclones (Charleston, SC), saw Bishop England's basketball squad hold off Porter-Gaud by a tally of 49-46.
With the victory, Bishop England improves its record to 5-9 on the campaign. The Battling Bishops host Academic Magnet (North Charleston, SC) to play the Raptors in a AA Region VI challenge on Tuesday, January 20. The Raptors come into the challenge with a record of 8-8. Academic Magnet lost 94-68 in their recent league challenge against Battery Creek (Beaufort, SC)
Next up, the Cyclones play the Pinewood Prep Panthers (Summerville, SC) in a SCISA AAA Region III challenge, on Tuesday, January 20. Porter-Gaud will attempt to improve on its 12-4 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 10-11 record after their 57-47 league win over Palmetto Christian Academy (Mt. Pleasant, SC).