South Carolina High School Basketball - Whale Branch sneaks past Lake Marion
February 4, 2025: Santee, SC 29142
The Whale Branch Warriors (Beaufort, SC) basketball edged the host Lake Marion Gators (Santee, SC), 47-46 in Tuesday's league bout.
The Warriors now possess a 7-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hampton County for a AA Region 5 outing on Friday, February 7. Whale Branch will face a Hurricanes squad coming off a 59-34 league win over Bridges Prep (Beaufort, SC). The Hurricanes record now stands at 16-4.
The Gators (12-8) will now prepare for their outing against Bridges Prep (Beaufort, SC). The Buccaneers enter the AA Region 5 outing with a 15-6 record. In their last outing, Bridges Prep was nipped by Hampton County (Varnville, SC), 59-34, in a league outing.