Ridgeland-Hardeeville is 9-1 against Battery Creek since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Ridgeland-Hardeeville Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the Battery Creek Dolphins at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Ridgeland-Hardeeville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 24 on Tuesday.
Ridgeland-Hardeeville couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 46-38 to May River.
Ridgeland-Hardeeville's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kam-ren Wrice, who scored 8 points, and Poncie Capers who scored 12 points. Another player making a difference was Kalen Riddle, who scored 6 points.
Meanwhile, Battery Creek made easy work of Stall on Tuesday and carried off a 65-43 win.
Battery Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alizjah Mathis led the charge by scoring 17 points along with 5 steals. Gabe Leegette was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with 3 steals.
Ridgeland-Hardeeville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Battery Creek, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Ridgeland-Hardeeville couldn't quite finish off Battery Creek in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 and fell 45-43. Can Ridgeland-Hardeeville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
