South Carolina High School Basketball - South Florence thwarts Lakewood
February 4, 2025: Florence, SC 29505 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the South Florence Bruins (Florence, SC) and the visiting Lakewood Gators (Sumter, SC), observed South Florence's basketball team knock off Lakewood by a score of 53-38.
The Bruins (13-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Wilson (Florence, SC). The Tigers come into the AAAA Region 5 challenge with a 16-6 record. In their last challenge, Wilson was knocked off by Lower Richland (Hopkins, SC), 55-44, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Gators encounter the Crestwood Knights (Sumter, SC) in a AAAA Region 5 challenge, on Wednesday, February 5. Lakewood will attempt to improve on its 8-12 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 7-12 record after their 56-54 league win over Hartsville (Hartsville, SC).