The Patrick Henry Academy Patriots will head out to challenge the Hilton Head Prep Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Patrick Henry Academy came up short against Calhoun Academy and fell 67-56. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Cavaliers recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hilton Head Prep, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2024. They blew past Bethesda Academy 68-25 on Wednesday. Given the Dolphins' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 38th in South Carolina, while the Blazers are ranked 197th in Georgia), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Patrick Henry Academy better keep an eye on Ty Harpring. He was instrumental in Hilton Head Prep's win, almost dropping a double-double on 28 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendan Moore, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 15 points and six rebounds.
Hilton Head Prep's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points per game. As for Patrick Henry Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Patrick Henry Academy came up short against Hilton Head Prep in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 47-39. Can Patrick Henry Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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