If Goose Creek was riding high fresh off their 67-19 takedown of Philip Simmons on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Goose Creek Gators fell 63-53 to the First Baptist School Hurricanes on Saturday. The Gators were not able to make up for their loss to the Hurricanes from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Goose Creek saw an underclassman step up: freshman Celeste Griffin posted six points.
Goose Creek has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for First Baptist School, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Goose Creek wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 58-51 victory against Fort Dorchester on the 16th. As for First Baptist School, they will be home for the holidays to greet Christ Church Episcopal at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in First Baptist School's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Christ Church Episcopal has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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