Sandhills extends home losing streak to ten

By Team Reports Jan 25, 2024, 7:52pm

Recap: Sandhills Bucks vs. South Aiken Baptist Christian CRUSADERS

This season hasn't been kind to the Sandhills Bucks, who are still winless after their eighth match. They lost to South Aiken Baptist Christian at home by a decisive 66-51 margin on Thursday. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for a single point.

South Aiken Baptist Christian was led to victory by Colman Smith and Hunter Dennis. Smith dropped a double-double on 19 points and 18 rebounds, while Dennis scored 21 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Dennis has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Sam Terlizzi, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.

Sandhills dropped their record down to 0-8 with that loss, which was their tenth straight at home. As for South Aiken Baptist Christian, their win bumped their record up to 3-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandhills will take on Ragin Prep Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ragin Prep Christian Academy will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. South Aiken Baptist Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Jefferson Davis Academy at 6:30 p.m. on January 26th. Hopefully Jefferson Davis Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 last Monday.