The Abbeville Panthers will square off against the McCormick Chiefs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Abbeville is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
While Abbeville didn't have the best season last year (they finished 0-9), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They snuck past Ware Shoals with a 48-43 victory on Friday.
Andreyah Sanders was the offensive standout of the matchup as she went 5 of 10 en route to 12 points and four steals. Zarria Belton was another key player, putting up seven points and 13 rebounds.
Abbeville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for McCormick, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on Whitmire with a sharp 42-21 win on Friday. The team accrued 34 points in the first half and coasted on those for the victory.
McCormick now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Abbeville, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Abbeville came up short against McCormick in their previous meeting back in January of 2020, falling 48-38. Can Abbeville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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