Beaufort was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 64-38 to the Hilton Head Island Seahawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 57-44 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2022.
When it comes to explaining why Beaufort lost, don't look at Amani Cleckley. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-15 en route to 15 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. That's the most boards Cleckley has posted since back in November of 2023. Jaemin Odom was another key player, putting up seven points and six rebounds.

Eagles
02/11/25 @ Hilton Head Island | 38-64 |
02/07/25 vs May River | 29-62 |
02/04/25 @ Bishop England | 55-57 |
01/31/25 @ Colleton County | 58-60 |
01/28/25 vs Bluffton | 35-85 |
+ 7 more games |
Even though they lost, Beaufort smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Tajae Wright was a one-man wrecking crew for Hilton Head Island as he dropped a double-double with 20 points and 11 boards. Hilton Head Island is 2-1 when Wright posts 20 or more points, but 6-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kyrice Bowman, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds.
Beaufort's record is now 1-18. As for Hilton Head Island, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-12.
While Beaufort had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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