Augusta Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the South Aiken Baptist Christian CRUSADERS at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Augusta Eagles is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Augusta Eagles suffered their biggest loss since November 16, 2023 on Friday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 79-54 walloping at the hands of Coastal HomeSchool. Augusta Eagles has struggled against Coastal HomeSchool recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for South Aiken Baptist Christian, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 65-48 loss to Community Christian Academy on Friday. South Aiken Baptist Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Colman Smith put forth a good effort for the losing side as he dropped a double-double on 22 points and 19 rebounds. That was a full 45.8% of South Aiken Baptist Christian's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Sam Terlizzi was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Augusta Eagles has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for South Aiken Baptist Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Augusta Eagles strolled past South Aiken Baptist Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 65-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for Augusta Eagles since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
