Beaufort Academy Eagles (Beaufort, SC) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Colleton Prep Academy War Hawks (Walterboro, SC), 61-40 in a league bout.

With the victory, Beaufort Academy upgrades its record to 5-7 on the campaign. The Eagles host John Paul II (Ridgeland, SC) to play the Golden Warrriors in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 5. The Golden Warrriors come into the bout with a record of 7-1. John Paul II won 51-31 in their recent non-league bout against The Habersham School (Savannah, GA)

Next up, the War Hawks play the Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels (Ridgeland, SC) in a SCISA AA Region II bout, on Friday, January 6. Colleton Prep Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record. The Rebels come into the bout with a 0-3 record after their 24-16 league loss to Holy Trinity Classical Christian (Beaufort, SC).