The Lower Richland Diamond Hornets will head out to face off against the Darlington Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lower Richland is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Lower Richland lost to South Florence on the road by a 56-42 margin. While losing is never fun, the Diamond Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Bruins are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Darlington ended up a good deal behind Crestwood on Friday and lost 67-51. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Darlington's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Lower Richland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Lower Richland strolled past Darlington when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 42-28. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lower Richland since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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