South Carolina High School Basketball - Cardinal Newman nudges Hammond
January 28, 2022: Columbia, SC 29209 In Friday's league outing, the Cardinal Newman Cardinals (Columbia, SC) basketball squad edged the host Hammond Skyhawks (Columbia, SC), by a count of 49-46.
The Cardinals (9-13) will now prepare for their outing against Ben Lippen (Columbia, SC). The Falcons go into the SCISA AAA Region I outing with a 12-8 record. In their last outing, Ben Lippen was tipped by Augusta Christian (Martinez, GA), 97-63, in a league outing.
The Skyhawks now hold a 11-5 record. They play next when they travel to Heathwood Hall Episcopal for a SCISA AAA Region I outing on Tuesday, February 1. Hammond will clash with a Highlanders squad coming off a 43-35 non-league win over Orangeburg Prep (Orangeburg, SC). The Highlanders record now stands at 11-9.