The Scott's Branch Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Baptist Hill Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Scott's Branch is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Military Magnet Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 76-10. While losing is never fun, Scott's Branch can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while Military Magnet Academy is ranked 22nd).
Meanwhile, Baptist Hill played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 101-16 loss at the hands of Military Magnet Academy. The Bobcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 57-5.
This is the second loss in a row for Baptist Hill and nudges their season record down to 10-8. As for Scott's Branch, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 9-8.
Scott's Branch beat Baptist Hill 38-25 in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Will Scott's Branch repeat their success, or does Baptist Hill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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