The Bridges Prep Buccaneers will head out on the road to face off against the Edisto Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bridges Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Edisto likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Bridges Prep was able to grind out a solid win over Barnwell, taking the game 73-62. Given the Buccaneers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Warhorses are ranked 301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/31/25 @ Barnwell | 28 |
01/07/25 vs Whale Branch | 27 |
01/13/25 @ Cross | 22 |
01/14/25 vs Edisto | 21 |
01/17/25 @ Lake Marion | 3 |
Bridges Prep had a senior duo take command as A Wilson dropped a double-double on 28 points and 17 rebounds and Q Young dropped a triple-double on 27 points, ten boards, and ten assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Wilson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of PJ Capers, who posted nine points and eight boards.
Meanwhile, Edisto came up short against Lake Marion on Saturday and fell 47-40.
Bridges Prep is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points per game. As for Edisto, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Bridges Prep strolled past Edisto in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 57-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bridges Prep since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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