Hilton Head Christian Academy is 1-9 against Hilton Head Prep since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles will host the Hilton Head Prep Dolphins at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Hilton Head Christian Academy turned things around against Cross on Tuesday. They took down the Stingrays 60-41. The Eagles pushed the score to 50-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Stingrays cut but never quite recovered from.
Hilton Head Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ethan Foster out in front who went 6 of 13 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Wood, who posted 12 points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hilton Head Prep, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They breezed by Beaufort Academy to the tune of 66-11 on Thursday. The Dolphins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Hilton Head Prep's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Hilton Head Christian Academy, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5.
Hilton Head Christian Academy lost to Hilton Head Prep at home by a decisive 55-36 margin when the teams last played on Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hilton Head Prep's Ty Harpring, who went 9 of 20 on his way to 25 points and seven rebounds. Now that Hilton Head Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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