South Aiken Baptist Christian has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Mead Hall Episcopal School Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. South Aiken Baptist Christian comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 22 points in their last seven games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
Last Thursday, South Aiken Baptist Christian had to suffer through a rough 40-9 loss at the hands of Curtis Baptist. South Aiken Baptist Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-7.
Even though Mead Hall Episcopal School has not done well against Horse Creek Academy recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Mead Hall Episcopal School managed a 39-34 win over Horse Creek Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mead Hall Episcopal School.
Mead Hall Episcopal School had a senior duo take command as Abbe Stanley scored 14 points and Catherine Abbott scored eight points. Abbott continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
South Aiken Baptist Christian's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Mead Hall Episcopal School, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10.
South Aiken Baptist Christian suffered a grim 47-22 defeat to Mead Hall Episcopal School when the teams last played back in January. Can South Aiken Baptist Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
