
Tajae Wright
12/22/24 vs Harlan County | 23 |
02/11/25 vs Beaufort | 20 |
12/17/24 vs Richmond Hill | 20 |
12/03/24 @ Woodville-Tompkins | 16 |
12/13/24 @ Brunswick | 15 |
+ 13 more games |
If Beaufort wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Hilton Head Island, they should've done a better job of containing Tajae Wright. The Hilton Head Island Seahawks blew past the Beaufort Eagles 64-38 on Tuesday thanks to Wright, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 11 boards. Hilton Head Island is 2-1 when Wright posts 20 or more points, but 6-11 otherwise.
The team also got some help courtesy of Kyrice Bowman, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.
When it comes to explaining why Beaufort lost, don't look at Amani Cleckley. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-15 en route to 15 points in addition to eight boards and five steals. That's the most rebounds Cleckley has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jaemin Odom, who scored seven points and six boards.
The victory made it two in a row for Hilton Head Island and bumps their season record up to 8-12. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.5 points. As for Beaufort, they dropped their record down to 1-18 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Hilton Head Island will have a chance to go back-to-back against Beaufort: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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