Academic Magnet lost against Charleston Math & Science last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The matchup between the Academic Magnet Raptors and the Charleston Math & Science Riptide didn't end well, with the Academic Magnet Raptors falling 58-44. While losing is never fun, the Raptors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Riptide are ranked 32nd).
Ben Gilliard continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Charleston Math & Science, dropping a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Gilliard has scored at least a third of Charleston Math & Science's points. Haasawn Todd was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Academic Magnet dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Charleston Math & Science, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Academic Magnet will host Bishop England at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Charleston Math & Science, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Palmetto Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. Charleston Math & Science is facing Palmetto Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Palmetto Christian Academy is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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