Basketball Game Preview: Blythewood Bengals vs. Lugoff-Elgin Demons

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Previous Games

01/08/25 - Away	94-31 W
02/11/20 - Home	41-17 W
01/24/20 - Away	56-23 W
02/05/19 - Away	50-35 W
01/18/19 - Home	65-20 W
+ 3 more games

Blythewood is 8-0 against Lugoff-Elgin since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Blythewood Bengals will welcome the Lugoff-Elgin Demons at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Blythewood has 11 straight victories, Lugoff-Elgin has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Blythewood is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Spring Valley, who was ranked 13th at the time (Blythewood was ranked fourth). Blythewood strolled past Spring Valley with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 80-61.

Meanwhile, Lugoff-Elgin lost 58-33 to Sumter on Tuesday.

Blythewood's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.6 points per game. As for Lugoff-Elgin, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.

Everything came up roses for Blythewood against Lugoff-Elgin in their previous meeting on January 8th, as the squad secured a 94-31 victory. Does Blythewood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lugoff-Elgin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.