Preview: Governor's School for Science & Math Eagles vs. McBee Panthers
The Governor's School for Science & Math Eagles and the McBee Panthers will face off at 7:30 p.m. on February 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Governor's School for Science & Math won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They took a serious blow against Atlantic Collegiate Academy, falling 77-19. While losing is never fun, Governor's School for Science & Math can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 266th, while Atlantic Collegiate Academy is ranked 15th).
Meanwhile, McBee was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 51-46 to Great Falls.
Governor's School for Science & Math's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for McBee, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Governor's School for Science & Math was taken down by McBee 77-7 in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of McBee's Tyrek Wright, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. Now that Governor's School for Science & Math knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.