Aiken suffered their biggest defeat since January 17, 2024 on Friday. They were beaten by the Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles 85-37. The matchup marked the Fighting Green Hornets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Aiken had strong showings from Armani Jones, who posted ten points, and Tre'Von Walker, who put up eight points. Jeremiah Corley also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Gray Collegiate Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lamont (Lj) Britt, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards. Those ten rebounds gave Britt a new career-high. Hunter Mcgraw was another key player, going 6 for 8 en route to 15 points.
Aiken has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Aiken wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 67-53 victory against Airport on the 24th. Gray Collegiate Academy has also already played their next game, a 60-48 win against Hammond on the 20th.
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