The Bamberg-Ehrhardt Red Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Military Magnet Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Bamberg-Ehrhardt against St. John's as the squad secured a 63-19 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Red Raiders.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Military Magnet Academy's strategy against Hemingway on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Military Magnet Academy blew Hemingway out of the water with a 114-14 final score. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Tigers are ranked 272nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt better keep an eye on Danariyah Williams. She was instrumental in Military Magnet Academy's win, dropping a triple-double with 24 points, 11 boards, and 11 steals. Thanks to that strong game, Williams now owns an excellent 46.9% shooting accuracy. Lauren Willis was another key player, going 9-for-12 to rack up 18 points and four steals.
Military Magnet Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Military Magnet Academy pushed their record up to 22-5 with the win, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.6 points over those games. As for Bamberg-Ehrhardt, their victory bumped their record up to 23-3.
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