Aiken was the 74-67 winner over Rock Hill when they last played one another back in November of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Aiken Fighting Green Hornets took a hard 65-46 fall against the Rock Hill Bearcats on Saturday.
Aiken's loss came despite strong showings from Tre'Von Walker and Julian Graham. Walker posted 11 points in addition to six boards and four steals, while Graham put up nine points.
Rock Hill was led to victory by Kyriq Dickens and Myles Brooks. Dickens went 5 of 10 on his way to 12 points and three steals, while Brooks went 6 of 8 on his way to 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Deionne Robertson, who had three points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Aiken's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Rock Hill, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Aiken will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Augusta at 7:30 p.m. on January 7th. North Augusta will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Aiken surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rock Hill, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 67-56 defeat against Indian Land on the 3rd.
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