Holly Hill Academy scored the most points they've had this season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 74-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Faith Christian Knights. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
| 12/28/24 vs Faith Christian | 40 |
| 12/27/24 vs Savannah Country Day | 17 |
| 12/20/24 @ Williamsburg Academy | 31 |
| 12/13/24 vs Jefferson Davis Academy | 26 |
| 12/04/24 vs Thomas Sumter Academy | 27 |
When it comes to explaining why Holly Hill Academy lost, don't look at Jody Gillam. Despite the final result, he went 15 of 30 en route to 40 points along with five boards and four blocks. The matchup was Gillam's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Siau, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 17 points.
Elijah Brown was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 10 on his way to 19 points along with seven boards and six assists for Faith Christian. Brown has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Yannik Hulsmeyer was another key player, going 7 for 10 on his way to 16 points.
Holly Hill Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Faith Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Holly Hill Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-43 loss against Jefferson Davis Academy on the 30th. As for Faith Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 69-49 defeat against Florence Christian on the 30th.
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