Orangeburg Prep was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Calhoun Academy on Friday. The Orangeburg Prep Indians were the clear victor by a 71-47 margin over the Calhoun Academy Cavaliers. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Avery Ravenell was his usual excellent self, putting up 27 points and four steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tilden Riley, who posted 11 points.
Calhoun Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nick Lindsay, who earned 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Thornburg, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.

Indians
01/24/25 @ Calhoun Academy | 71-47 |
01/16/25 @ Clarendon Hall | 84-25 |
01/13/25 @ St. John's Christian Academy | 68-61 |
01/06/25 @ Colleton Prep Academy | 62-48 |
12/19/24 @ Dorchester Academy | 60-43 |
+ 5 more games |
Orangeburg Prep's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-3. As for Calhoun Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-4.
Orangeburg Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 81-59 victory against St. John's Christian Academy on the 27th. Calhoun Academy has also already played their next contest, a 65-34 win against Thomas Sumter Academy on the 28th.
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