The Beaufort Eagles will face off against the Hilton Head Island Seahawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Beaufort has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 20.
Last Friday, Beaufort was beaten by May River 70-37. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 240th, while the Sharks are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Hilton Head Island didn't have too much trouble with Colleton County on Friday as they won 64-45. That 19 point margin sets a new team best for the Seahawks this season.
Beaufort better keep an eye on Reece Stewart. He was instrumental in Hilton Head Island's win, going 9 for 12 on his way to 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Hunter, who went 6 of 14 en route to 14 points and six boards.
Beaufort's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Hilton Head Island, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10.
Beaufort came up short against Hilton Head Island in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, falling 57-44. Will Beaufort have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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