South Carolina High School Basketball - Lakewood can't hold off Marlboro County
January 13, 2023: Bennettsville, SC 29512 The Marlboro County Bulldogs basketball team scored 41 points and held the visiting Lakewood Gators to 35 in the Bulldogs league triumph on Friday.
The Bulldogs now sport a 12-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lake City for a AAA Region 6 contest on Tuesday, January 17. Marlboro County will battle a Panthers team coming off a 60-57 league loss to Camden (Camden, SC). The Panthers record now stands at 13-4.
Next up, the Gators play the Darlington Falcons (Darlington, SC) in a AAA Region 6 bout, on Tuesday, January 17. Lakewood will attempt to upgrade on its 5-14 season record. The Falcons go into the bout with a 9-10 record after their 55-52 league loss to Crestwood (Sumter, SC).