Daniel Burton leads Wilson Hall to victory over Laurence Manning Academy

By Team Reports Feb 21, 2024, 8:08am

Recap: Wilson Hall Barons vs. Laurence Manning Academy Swampcats

The Wilson Hall Barons proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 21) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Laurence Manning Academy 47-44. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wilson Hall.

Daniel Burton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. He hasn't dropped below nine rebounds for four straight games.

Despite the loss, Laurence Manning Academy still got an impressive performance from Josiah Burson, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.

Wilson Hall is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Laurence Manning Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 16-8.

Wilson Hall will face off against Camden Military at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Wilson Hall is facing Camden Military at the right time seeing as Camden Military is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Laurence Manning Academy, they will take on Trinity Collegiate at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (Laurence Manning Academy is ranked 116th, while Trinity Collegiate is ranked 96th).

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