South Carolina High School Basketball - Newberry Academy thwarts King Academy
January 30, 2024: Newberry, SC 29108 The Newberry Academy (Newberry, SC) basketball knocked off the visiting King Academy Knights (Batesburg, SC), 52-36 in Tuesday's league test.
The (14-10) will now prepare for their test against Wardlaw Academy (Johnston, SC). The Patriots go into the SCISA A Region IV test with a 9-9 record. In their last test, Wardlaw Academy went down by Cambridge Academy (Greenwood, SC), 83-64, in a league test.
The Knights now own a 2-14 record. They play next when they host Richard Winn Academy for a SCISA A Region IV test on Thursday, February 1. King Academy will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 50-25 non-league win over Hawthorne Christian Academy (Chester, SC). The Eagles record now stands at 18-1.