Basketball Recap: Graves County Skates Past Socastee with Ease

Graves County's tournament run continued when they took on Socastee on Monday. The Graves County Eagles breezed by the Socastee Braves to the tune of 68-28. The match marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Despite the loss, Socastee saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Rylee Minehart posted 13 points.

Eagles

Previous 2 Games

12/23/24 vs Socastee	68-28
12/20/24 vs Carvers Bay	43-34

The win made it two in a row for Graves County and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Socastee, they moved to 7-5 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.

Graves County will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against McCracken County at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Socastee, they will square off against Kingstree at 9:30 a.m. on January 2, 2025. Kingstree is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.9 points per game this season.