The Marlboro County Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Loris Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Marlboro County is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Dillon on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Marlboro County came up short against Dillon, falling 59-33. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, Loris entered their tilt with Georgetown on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Bulldogs, posting a 61-25 victory. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Marlboro County has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Loris, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
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