Yellow Jackets
| 01/07/25 @ Aiken | 58-48 |
| 01/04/25 vs Grovetown | 56-49 |
| 12/28/24 vs Fort Mill | 58-55 |
| 12/27/24 vs Mauldin | 57-55 |
| 12/26/24 vs Eastside | 63-41 |
| + 7 more games |
North Augusta put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Aiken Fighting Green Hornets by a score of 58-48. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while the Fighting Green Hornets are ranked 130th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Aiken's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tarrant McKenzie, who posted nine points. Tre'Von Walker was another key player, putting up 11 points and five rebounds.
North Augusta pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.2 points per game. As for Aiken, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Augusta will host South Aiken at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in North Augusta's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Aiken, they will take on Brookland-Cayce at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Aiken is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.6 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
