Dreher is 0-10 against Orangeburg-Wilkinson since January of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Dreher Blue Devils will venture away from home to square off against the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Dreher was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 42-37 to Lakewood. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Blue Devils came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Gators are ranked 101st).
Meanwhile, Orangeburg-Wilkinson waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Gators 68-20. With the Bruins ahead 39-5 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson's win came from a few key players Dreher will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jordan McGahee, who went 7 of 8 on his way to 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Robins, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 13 points.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Dreher, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Dreher couldn't quite finish off Orangeburg-Wilkinson when the teams last played back in February and fell 49-47. Can Dreher avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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