Heathwood Hall Episcopal's game back in December of 2024 was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They secured a 57-52 W over the Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Eagles are ranked 215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Heathwood Hall Episcopal's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kamauri Hunter, who posted nine points along with seven assists and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristen McCleary, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 13 points and eight boards.
Hilton Head Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ethan Foster, who went 6 of 8 en route to 20 points, and Jake Wood, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 15 points. Those 20 points gave Foster a new career-high.
Heathwood Hall Episcopal's record is now 10-4. As for Hilton Head Christian Academy, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-11.
Heathwood Hall Episcopal didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 66-22 win against Cardinal Newman on the 14th. As for Hilton Head Christian Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 70-64 defeat against Laurence Manning Academy on the 14th.
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