South Carolina High School Basketball - Laurens Academy nips Wardlaw Academy
January 17, 2025: Johnston, SC 29832 The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Laurens Academy Crusaders (Laurens, SC) and the host Wardlaw Academy Patriots (Johnston, SC), observed Laurens Academy's basketball team edge Wardlaw Academy by a margin of 45-39.
The Crusaders (6-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Our Lady of the Rosary (Greenville, SC). The Lions come into the SCISA 2A Region IV challenge with a 2-4 record. In their last challenge, Our Lady of the Rosary edged Anderson Christian (Anderson, SC), 46-43, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Patriots battle the Richard Winn Academy Eagles (Winnsboro, SC) in a SCISA 1A Region III challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. Wardlaw Academy will attempt to better on its 3-11 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 11-3 record after their 66-49 league win over Anderson Christian (Anderson, SC).