First Baptist School is 3-0 against Hilton Head Prep since February of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The First Baptist School Hurricanes will be playing at home against the Hilton Head Prep Dolphins at 7:30 p.m.
After a string of three wins, First Baptist School's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 76-51 walloping at the hands of Porter-Gaud. While losing is never fun, First Baptist School can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while Porter-Gaud is ranked 22nd).
Meanwhile, Hilton Head Prep strolled past Bethesda Academy with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 59-44.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hilton Head Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Billy Barron, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points and 0 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Britschge, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
First Baptist School's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Hilton Head Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
First Baptist School didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Hilton Head Prep in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 63-58 win. Will First Baptist School repeat their success, or does Hilton Head Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
