The Hardeeville Canes will challenge the Bamberg-Ehrhardt Red Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hardeeville is looking for their season's first victory.
Hardeeville is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Denmark-Olar on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hardeeville lost 70-44 to Denmark-Olar. The Canes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-22.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Bamberg-Ehrhardt on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Royal Live Oaks Academy out of the water with a 56-17 final score. That looming 56-17 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Red Raiders yet this season.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt found their leader in sophomore Brian Mcmillian, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 15 points along with six boards and four steals. Mcmillian has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Mintz, who posted six points and five steals.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Hardeeville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Hardeeville was dealt a bruising 61-28 loss at the hands of Bamberg-Ehrhardt when the teams last played on January 14th. Will Hardeeville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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