Bamberg-Ehrhardt has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. Having just played yesterday, they will head out on the road to face off against the Branchville Yellow Jackets at 8:00 p.m. on January 19th. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Thursday. They suffered a rough 69-49 loss at the hands of Whale Branch. Bamberg-Ehrhardt has not had much luck with Whale Branch recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Eric Parker, who scored 14 points along with nine rebounds and six assists, and Isiah Johnson who scored 14 points along with six assists and two steals. Another player making a difference was Elijah Wright, who scored four points along with six rebounds.
Branchville won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They were beaten by Whale Branch 80-46.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Branchville, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Everything came up roses for Bamberg-Ehrhardt against Branchville in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the team secured a 75-46 win. With Bamberg-Ehrhardt ahead 45-22 at the half, the match was all but over already.