Basketball Recap: First Baptist School Extends Winning Streak to Seven

Hurricanes

Previous Games

01/27/25 @ Porter-Gaud	76-34
01/17/25 vs Northwood Academy	61-46
01/15/25 @ Pinewood Prep	75-14
01/13/25 @ Cardinal Newman	69-11
01/09/25 vs Ashley Hall	83-18
+ 2 more games

First Baptist School entered their tilt with Porter-Gaud on Monday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They breezed by the Porter-Gaud Cyclones to the tune of 76-34. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Cyclones are ranked 139th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

First Baptist School pushed their record up to 20-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.2 points per game. As for Porter-Gaud, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-9.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. First Baptist School won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Palmetto Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Porter-Gaud, they will also get right back to it: they'll face off against Ashley Hall at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Porter-Gaud is facing Ashley Hall at the right time seeing as Ashley Hall is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.