The Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles posted their biggest victory since November 20, 2023 on Friday. They blew past Hilton Head Prep, posting a 62-21 victory on the road. Hilton Head Christian Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 29 points or more this season.
Hilton Head Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tamya Hutchinson, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Hutchinson has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times she's played. Devon Yarde was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six assists and six rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Hilton Head Prep lost, one person who can't be blamed is Courtney Campbell. Despite the final result, she scored 17 points along with seven rebounds and seven steals. That was a full 81% of Hilton Head Prep's points, marking the 12th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hilton Head Prep struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Hilton Head Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Hilton Head Prep, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Hilton Head Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Camden at 6:30 p.m. on January 13th. Camden presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Hilton Head Christian Academy in South Carolina (Camden is ranked first, while Hilton Head Christian Academy is ranked 78th). As for Hilton Head Prep, they will head out on the road to take on John Paul II at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
