After having lost a blowout in their previous game against First Baptist School, Charleston Math & Science was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against Palmetto Christian Academy by a score of 61-54. The win continues a trend for the Riptide in their matchups with Palmetto Christian Academy: they've now won four in a row.
Benjamin Gilliard
| 12/09/25 @ Palmetto Christian Academy | 24 |
| 12/04/25 vs First Baptist School | 10 |
Charleston Math & Science's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Benjamin Gilliard, who posted 24 points and seven boards. With that strong performance, Gilliard is now averaging an impressive 17 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Zion King, who had 19 points and six rebounds.
Charleston Math & Science was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They are a perfect 5-0 when they've passed the ball that well.
Charleston Math & Science's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Palmetto Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Charleston Math & Science will face off against Academic Magnet at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Palmetto Christian Academy, they will challenge Burke at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palmetto Christian Academy will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 62 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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