The Hilton Head Island Seahawks will challenge the Beaufort Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Hilton Head Island is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 53-31 margin over Colleton County on Friday. The Seahawks haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Beaufort, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past May River 56-34 on Friday. With the Eagles ahead 30-8 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Hilton Head Island better focus on containing Zaria Coaxum and Jania Hayward as the pair were huge in Beaufort's win. Coaxum posted 14 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals, while Hayward had 12 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Crosby, who scored four points and nine boards.
Beaufort is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to assists: they averaged an imposing 9.54 assists in those games compared to only 9.54 in the others. As for Hilton Head Island, their victory bumped their record up to 7-12.
Hilton Head Island strolled past Beaufort when the teams last played back in February of 2022 by a score of 48-34. Will Hilton Head Island repeat their success, or does Beaufort have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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