The St. John's Islanders will head out to take on the Charleston Math & Science Riptide at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. John's is looking for their season's first win.
St. John's is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 61-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Palmetto Scholars Academy on Friday. Even if the Islanders couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, Charleston Math & Science suffered their biggest defeat since February 19, 2025 on Friday. They lost 72-48 to Bethune-Bowman.
St. John's will have to contain Zion King as he made an impact in Charleston Math & Science's last game. He posted 23 points. The matchup was King's ninth in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Haasawn Todd, who put up eight points and four steals.
Charleston Math & Science's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-6. As for St. John's, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
St. John's took a serious blow against Charleston Math & Science in their previous matchup back in February of 2025, falling 80-38. Can the Islanders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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