Marlboro County Bulldogs (Bennettsville, SC) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Sumter Gamecocks (Sumter, SC), 37-36 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Marlboro County upgrades its record to 7-1 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Carvers Bay (Hemingway, SC) to face the Bears in a non-league match on Saturday, December 21. The Bears enter the match with a record of 1-3. Carvers Bay lost 32-16 in their recent non-league match against Carolina Forest (Myrtle Beach, SC)

The Gamecocks now sport a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Marlboro County for a non-league match on Sunday, December 22. Sumter will face a Bulldogs squad coming off a 37-36 non-league win over Sumter (Sumter, SC). The Bulldogs record now stands at 6-1.