The South Aiken Baptist Christian CRUSADERS will be playing in front of their home fans against Augusta Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, South Aiken Baptist Christian lost to Community Christian Academy on the road by a decisive 65-48 margin. South Aiken Baptist Christian has struggled against Community Christian Academy recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, South Aiken Baptist Christian got a solid performance out of Colman Smith, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 19 rebounds. That was a full 45.8% of South Aiken Baptist Christian's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Terlizzi, who scored 13 points.
Augusta Eagles suffered their biggest loss since November 16, 2023 on Friday. They were the victim of a rough 79-54 defeat at the hands of Coastal HomeSchool.
South Aiken Baptist Christian has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Augusta Eagles, their loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 8-8.
South Aiken Baptist Christian ended up a good deal behind Augusta Eagles in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 65-47. Will South Aiken Baptist Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.