Two dominant forwards in Jaden Douglas and Caden Ramsey are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Baptist Hill Bobcats will head out on the road to take on the Cross Trojans at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Baptist Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.1 points per game this season.
Cross will be up against a hot Baptist Hill team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Baptist Hill enjoyed a cozy 69-53 win over Charleston Math & Science on Tuesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bobcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Riptide are ranked 93rd).
| 01/14/25 vs Charleston Math & Science | 27 |
| 01/10/25 @ St. John's | 14 |
| 01/07/25 @ Hardeeville | 10 |
| 12/30/24 vs American Leadership Academy | 10 |
| 12/28/24 vs Hanahan | 12 |
| 12/27/24 vs Airport | 13 |
Baptist Hill got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Douglas out in front who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 27 boards. Douglas is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down ten or more in the last six games he's played. Martrell Wright was another key player, dropping a double-double on 18 points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, Cross was beaten by Bethune-Bowman 65-34 on Tuesday. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Mohawks recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Baptist Hill is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. As for Cross, their loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2.
Baptist Hill came up short against Cross in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 60-50. Can Baptist Hill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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