Ridgeland-Hardeeville and Hampton County are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Ridgeland-Hardeeville Jaguars will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Hampton County Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. Ridgeland-Hardeeville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while Hampton County is ranked 61st).
Ridgeland-Hardeeville suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Monday. They had to suffer through a rough 71-35 loss at the hands of Woodland. Ridgeland-Hardeeville has struggled against Woodland recently, as their contest on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Hampton County can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Barnwell as Hampton County made off with a 67-47 victory. Winning may never get old, but Hampton County sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Ridgeland-Hardeeville's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Hampton County, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Ridgeland-Hardeeville took a serious blow against Hampton County when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 92-38. Can Ridgeland-Hardeeville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.