Basketball Game Preview: Edisto Cougars vs. Whale Branch Warriors

The Edisto Cougars will venture away from home to challenge the Whale Branch Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.

Last Tuesday, Edisto lost to Hampton County at home by a 57-40 margin. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Hurricanes recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.

Meanwhile, in a tight contest that could have gone either way, Whale Branch made off with a 66-65 win over Bridges Prep.

Edisto's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-8. As for Whale Branch, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.

Edisto ended up a good deal behind Whale Branch when the teams last played back in December of 2023, losing 49-30. Can Edisto avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.