If Gilbert wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Aiken, they should've done a better job of containing Julian Graham. The Aiken Fighting Green Hornets simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Gilbert Indians 64-37 thanks in part to Graham, who went 8 for 10 on his way to 20 points and four steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played.
Henry Vaughters
| 12/17/24 vs Gilbert | 10 |
| 12/30/23 vs Philip Simmons | 9 |
| 12/05/24 vs Mid-Carolina | 8 |
| 11/22/24 vs Rock Hill | 8 |
| 01/05/24 vs Airport | 7 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Henry Vaughters, who posted ten points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
Aiken now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Gilbert, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Aiken and Gilbert could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings. Aiken (ranked 137th) will meet Fox Creek (ranked 41st) at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Gilbert (ranked 196th) will meet Eau Claire (ranked 19th) at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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