Jackets cruise to region win over River Bluff
North Augusta jumped to a 27 12 lead and dominated River Bluff 70 17 as Jaquez Smith led with 11 points and Moses Cheek added 12. The Jackets pressed well, defense limited mistakes, and coach Tony Harrell praised the bench production while noting Marques Sumner’s suspension impacts the Irmo game next Tuesday.
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Rebels dominate Saluda as Johnson leads with 22 points
Strom Thurmond built a 15-1 first quarter lead and rolled to a 66-49 win led by Daquarius Johnson's 22 points. Deontrez Mealing and Rod Dobbs added 11 each as Thurmond improved to 14-8, 7-1 Region 4-AA, while Saluda dropped to 9-10, 2-6. Wilder credited Johnson's all around impact and noted Thurmond's top scoring threat is peaking at the right time.
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Reco Smith
Dre’kwon Daniels
Malik Brooks
Tymarcus Gray
Jamarion Mathis
Tyrell Sanders
Dreshand Nicholson
Devin Pugh
Dante Stover
Joseph Glover
Burt
Mealing
Jeanette Wilder
Saluda High School
Wilder
Bunch
Yamia Johnson
Star Eagle
Cyntherina Sullivan
Kayla Adams
Re’Conja Lott
T-Breds fall short in late rally amid playoff push
In a tense region battle the Timberwolves overpowered White Knoll in half court with a three-man zone. South Aiken battled back to within one in the final minute as Myles Martin and Chance Prandy sparked late resistance. Prandy's steal sealed the win for White Knoll, tying the season series and keeping both squads in playoff contention.
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White Knoll
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South Aiken Girls Fall to White Knoll 37 16 in Region Play
White Knoll defense stifled South Aiken, leaving the T-Breds scoreless in the first quarter and hampered by rims that wouldn’t drop. Carly Dempsey led South Aiken with six points while Aysha Scott added five as South Aiken fights for next Tuesday’s home bout with Lexington.
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al Young
Carly Dempsey
Aysha Scott
Lexington
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W. Carter
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P. West
K. Strawder
Whitsett
Local Results: Aiken and Silver Bluff Boys Beat Rivals
D.J. Kitchings led Aiken Hornets with 18 points in a 62 to 52 win over Swansea while Isiah Odom grabbed 10 rebounds and Brandon Wilson 9. Silver Bluff toppled Woodland 63 50 led by Malcolm Green with 18 points as the Bulldogs close regular season at Barnwell. Victory defeated South Aiken Baptist 66 47 as Kass and Acevedo reached double figures. Aiken doubled Swansea 58 21 behind Mirakle Johnson 15 points and Destiny Williams 14 as Silver Bluff also routed Woodland 67 28 with Ashanti Brown 15. Ridge Spring-Monetta beat Williston-Elko 52 18 led by Raven Valentine and Amber Merritt 13 each. Wagener-Salley crushed Blackville-Hilda 63 45 with Zymbraya Corley career high 30. South Aiken Baptist stunned Victory 50 10 with Katie Minichan 34 points.
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Nigee Dennis
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Brandon Wilson
Gilbert
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Devontae Davis
Rashem McCorkle
Devonte Hill
Barnwell
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South Airien Baptist
Joseph Kass
Crusaders
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Datyon Jenkins
Caleb Leverette
Mirakle Johnson
Destiny Williams
Ashanti Brown
Wagener-Salley
Blackville-Hilda
Zymbraya Corley
Wagener- Salley
Mya Landy
Morgan Gunter
Shelby Nisbet
Hunter- Kinard-Tyler
South Aiken Baptist
Katie Minichan
Midland Valley Keeps Momentum In 66 44 Victory At Brookland Cayce
Midland Valley push to 37 22 lead early in third quarter and never relinquish advantage. Kameron Brown and Daniel Carr lead with 18 and 16 points respectively while Aaron Ray adds 13 as the Mustangs prevail. Brookland Cayce battles inside with Ray but cannot close gap as MV moves toward a regional title push with upcoming games against Airport and Aiken.
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Snelgrove
Aaron Ray
Ray
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Brookland Cayce
R. Taylor
R. Hemingway
K. James
K. Simmons
Q. Hook
K. Brown
T. Pringle
Daniel Carr
Taylor Wade
Kameron Brown
Xavier Leaphart
Bryan Johnson
Miles Gilmore
Gilmore
Johnson
Lady Mustangs
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