Hanahan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the Academic Magnet Raptors. The Hawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Raptors earlier this season, when they won 53-48.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Quamel Grant, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Lassiter, who went 7-for-14 to rack up 19 points.
Hanahan's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Academic Magnet, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
Hanahan and Academic Magnet will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Hawks are set to square off against their familiar foe North Charleston at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Academic Magnet will challenge rival Andrews at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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