This season hasn't been kind to the Sandhills Bucks, who are still winless after their eighth match. They lost to South Aiken Baptist Christian at home by a decisive 66-51 margin on Thursday. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for a single point.
South Aiken Baptist Christian was led to victory by Colman Smith and Hunter Dennis. Smith dropped a double-double on 19 points and 18 rebounds, while Dennis scored 21 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Dennis has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Sam Terlizzi, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Sandhills dropped their record down to 0-8 with that loss, which was their tenth straight at home. As for South Aiken Baptist Christian, their win bumped their record up to 3-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandhills will take on Ragin Prep Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ragin Prep Christian Academy will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. South Aiken Baptist Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Jefferson Davis Academy at 6:30 p.m. on January 26th. Hopefully Jefferson Davis Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 last Monday.