South Carolina High School Basketball - Blackville-Hilda nips Ridge Spring-Monetta
December 30, 2016: Monetta, SC 29105 Blackville-Hilda Fighting Hawks (Blackville, SC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans (Monetta, SC), 51-48 in a league bout.
With the win, Blackville-Hilda upgrades its record to 4-3 on the season. The Fighting Hawks host Swansea (Swansea, SC) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Monday, January 2. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 5-6. Swansea won 55-54 in their recent non-league bout against Manning (Manning, SC)
Next up, the Trojans play the Williston-Elko Blue Devils (Williston, SC) in a A Region III bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Ridge Spring-Monetta will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a 5-2 record after their 39-22 non-league win over Blackville-Hilda (Blackville, SC).