Basketball Recap: First Baptist School Skates Past Cardinal Newman with Ease

Hurricanes

Margin (Wins)

01/09/25 vs Ashley Hall	65
01/13/25 @ Cardinal Newman	58
01/04/25 @ Augusta Christian	28
01/07/25 @ Palmetto Christian Academy	24
12/30/24 vs Berkeley	-4

First Baptist School waltzed into their contest on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Cardinal Newman Cardinals 69-11. The Hurricanes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

First Baptist School's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.1 points per game. As for Cardinal Newman, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.

First Baptist School will challenge Pinewood Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cardinal Newman, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Heathwood Hall Episcopal at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Heathwood Hall Episcopal is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.4 points per game this season.