The Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight loss. They took a 67-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sumter. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Hilton Head Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Qayden Turner, who scored 22 points along with nine rebounds and two steals. Elijah White was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with seven rebounds.
Hilton Head Christian Academy has been struggling recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Sumter, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hilton Head Christian Academy will take on Hampton County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sumter won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Carolina Forest at 7:30 p.m. on January 16th. Carolina Forest is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
