The Ridgeland-Hardeeville Jaguars had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 35-34 victory over Barnwell. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Ridgeland-Hardeeville has scored all season.
Despite the defeat, Barnwell saw an underclassman step up: Vashahd Scofield scored 16 points. Jayden Pickney was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Ridgeland-Hardeeville's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Barnwell, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Ridgeland-Hardeeville will be playing at home against Edisto at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Barnwell, they will head out on the road to square off against Woodland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Woodland presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Barnwell in South Carolina (Woodland is ranked 48th, while Barnwell is ranked 240th).
