Basketball Game Preview: Conway Tigers vs. Myrtle Beach Seahawks

The Conway Tigers will face off against the Myrtle Beach Seahawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 17 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Conway and three for Myrtle Beach.

Conway is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They lost 71-48 to North Myrtle Beach on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 198th, while the Chiefs are ranked 18th).

Despite the defeat, Conway had strong showings from Rebecca Hemingway, who posted 20 points, and Saryah Locklear, who went 5 of 10 en route to 13 points and four steals. That was a full 41.7% of Conway's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Surhei Brown was another key player, putting up six points.

Meanwhile, Myrtle Beach came up short against St. James on Tuesday, falling 42-19. The game marked the Seahawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Conway's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Myrtle Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.

Conway came up short against Myrtle Beach in their previous matchup on January 10th, falling 48-43. Will Conway have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.