Basketball Recap: Bamberg-Ehrhardt Red Raiders vs. Bethune-Bowman Mohawks
Make it 15 blowout wins for the Bamberg-Ehrhardt Red Raiders this season. They really took it to Bethune-Bowman for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-24 victory on the road. Bamberg-Ehrhardt pushed the score to 39-18 by the end of the third, a deficit the Mohawks had little chance of recovering from.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Raven Brown, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Brown has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last 17 times she's played. Cailyn Youmans was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds.
Bethune-Bowman's loss came despite strong showings from Diana Zeigler and Zy'Tavia Mack. Zeigler scored three points along with six rebounds and three steals, while Mack scored nine points.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-5. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Bethune-Bowman, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
Coincidentally, Bamberg-Ehrhardt and the Mohawks will both be playing the Yellow Jackets the next time they take the court. Bamberg-Ehrhardt will host the Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Mohawks will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
