Holly Hill Academy lost against Cross back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Holly Hill Academy Raiders were beaten by the Cross Stingrays 65-29. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Stingrays are ranked 108th).
Holly Hill Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Milly Kate Prescott, who posted 12 points and six rebounds, and Essie Wolpert, who put up no points and eight boards.
Genesis Wilson was a one-woman wrecking crew for Cross as she went 8-for-15 to rack up 22 points along with seven assists and six steals. Wilson continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ryan Mayers, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Holly Hill Academy and nudges their season record down to 4-14. Their recent woes sure aren't a result of their performance when it comes to assists: they averaged an imposing 8.5 assists in those games compared to only 8.5 in the others. As for Cross, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Holly Hill Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cross, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 69-29 win against Holy Trinity Classical Christian on the 12th.
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