South Carolina High School Basketball - Cardinal Newman succumbs to Augusta Christian
January 24, 2023: Columbia, SC 29223
The Augusta Christian Lions topped the host Cardinal Newman Cardinals basketball team by a final score of 71-60 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Lions face the Ben Lippen Falcons (Columbia, SC) in a SCISA AAAA Region I game, on Friday, January 27. Augusta Christian will attempt to move on its 20-5 season record. The Falcons enter the game with a 14-4 record after their 67-55 league win over Hammond (Columbia, SC).
With the defeat, Cardinal Newman moves to 12-14 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Porter-Gaud (Charleston, SC) to face the Cyclones in a non-league game on Wednesday, January 25. The Cyclones enter the game with a record of 16-8. Porter-Gaud won 79-25 in their recent non-league game against Palmetto Christian Academy (Mt. Pleasant, SC)