
Thoroughbreds
| 12/03/25 @ Silver Bluff | 69-64 |
| 12/02/25 vs Strom Thurmond | 72-29 |
| 11/26/25 vs American Leadership Academy | 53-47 |
South Aiken had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 69-64 W against the Silver Bluff Bulldogs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Thoroughbreds also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2022.
Leading South Aiken to victory were Kyson McLeod and Deon Simpkins. McLeod went 7-for-8 en route to 19 points in addition to five boards and four steals, while Simpkins posted 20 points. That's the most steals McLeod has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was DJ McKelvin, who put up ten points and three steals.
Silver Bluff's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lance Hieke Jr., who had 21 points and three steals, and Chris Jackson, who scored 17 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of John Brophy, who earned seven points.
South Aiken now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Silver Bluff, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
South Aiken wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 49-33 win against Strom Thurmond on the 5th. As for Silver Bluff, they have also already played their next contest, a 77-69 defeat against Horse Creek Academy on the 5th.
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