It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Orangeburg Prep had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They secured a 73-68 W over the Greenwood Christian Hawks. The win continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won three in a row.

Walt Mims
02/18/25 vs Greenwood Christian | 6 |
02/04/25 vs Thomas Sumter Academy | 5 |
01/31/25 vs Calhoun Academy | 4 |
01/29/25 @ Thomas Sumter Academy | 4 |
01/16/25 @ Clarendon Hall | 4 |
Leading Orangeburg Prep to victory were Tilden Riley and Walt Mims. Riley dropped a double-double with 32 points and 22 boards, while Mims posted 19 points and six steals. Those six steals gave Mims a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Avery Ravenell, who scored eight points and five assists.
Despite the defeat, Greenwood Christian had strong showings from Ty Kennedy, who dropped a double-double with 31 points and 13 rebounds, and Isaiah Scott-Palacios, who almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine boards. Scott-Palacios is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. Noah Vahjen was another key player, putting up two points.
Orangeburg Prep's victory bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Greenwood Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 22-9.
Looking ahead, Orangeburg Prep will square off against Hilton Head Prep at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hilton Head Prep will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Orangeburg Prep surely won't give up without a fight. Greenwood Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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