The Cross Trojans will square off against the Hemingway Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Cross' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests.
Last Friday, Cross didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Branchville, but they still walked away with a 61-57 victory. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Caden Ramsey
| 02/14/25 @ Branchville | 3 |
| 02/11/25 @ Military Magnet Academy | 5 |
| 02/10/25 @ Palmetto Scholars Academy | 5 |
| 02/07/25 @ Scott's Branch | 2 |
| 01/31/25 vs Charleston Math & Science | 3 |
| + 6 more games |
It was another big night for Caden Ramsey, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 15 rebounds. He has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 11 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Preston Fuller, who went 5-for-12 on his way to 13 points and eight boards.
Meanwhile, Hemingway came up short against Green Sea Floyds on Wednesday and fell 51-40. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Cross will need to focus on slowing down Nasir Brooks, one of several Hemingway players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 11 points and four steals. Xavier Washington was another key player, putting up ten points.
Cross pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points over those games. As for Hemingway, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.
Cross might still be hurting after the 57-33 loss they got from Hemingway when the teams last played back in February of 2018. Thankfully for Cross, Darius Taylor (who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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