Basketball Recap: Crestwood Extends Home Winning Streak to 16

Crestwood put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 61-48 win over the Lower Richland Diamond Hornets. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Diamond Hornets are ranked 127th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous Games (Home)

12/20/24 vs Lower Richland	61-48
12/17/24 vs South Florence	60-46
12/11/24 vs Dillon	70-29
12/10/24 vs Sumter	75-54
12/02/24 vs Ragin Prep Christian Academy	91-53
+ 11 more games

Crestwood's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Lower Richland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crestwood will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wilson at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. One thing working in Wilson's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups. Lower Richland also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against White Knoll at 8:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. White Knoll is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.4 points per game this season.