Basketball Recap: Blackville-Hilda Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

Blackville-Hilda had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They secured a 54-50 W over the Barnwell Warhorses on Monday. This was payback for the Fighting Hawks, who suffered a 56-47 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Messiah McFadden was a one-man wrecking crew for Blackville-Hilda as he went 8 for 15 on his way to 20 points and eight rebounds. Samari Williams was another key player, putting up ten points and six rebounds.

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12/16/24 - Away

54-50 W

Blackville-Hilda smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive games.

Blackville-Hilda's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2.

Blackville-Hilda won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Ridge Spring-Monetta at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Barnwell, they will welcome Williston-Elko at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Barnwell is looking for their season's first victory.