The Augusta Christian Lions posted their biggest victory since December 27, 2023 on Friday. Everything went their way against Heathwood Hall Episcopal as Augusta Christian made off with a 58-35 victory. Given Augusta Christian's advantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 31st in Georgia, while Heathwood Hall Episcopal is ranked 175th in South Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Heathwood Hall Episcopal's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kamauri Hunter, who scored 18 points along with four steals, and Henry Morris who scored six points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hunter has scored all season.
Augusta Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Heathwood Hall Episcopal, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Augusta Christian will challenge Hammond at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Heathwood Hall Episcopal, they will head out on the road to challenge Trinity Collegiate at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
