South Carolina High School Basketball - Ben Lippen edges Augusta Christian
January 26, 2018: Columbia, SC 29203 The Ben Lippen Falcons (Columbia, SC) basketball nipped the visiting Augusta Christian Lions (Martinez, GA), 78-75 in Friday's league test.
The Falcons (5-7) will now prepare for their test against Cardinal Newman (Columbia, SC). The Cardinals go into the SCISA AAA Region I test with a 19-4 record. In their last test, Cardinal Newman got by Heathwood Hall Episcopal (Columbia, SC), 64-60, in a league test.
The Lions now own a 11-12 record. They play next when they host Alleluia Community for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 30. Augusta Christian will encounter a squad coming off a 84-80 non-league win over Wardlaw Academy (Johnston, SC). The record now stands at 6-12.