Having just played yesterday, the Abbeville Panthers will get right back to it and host the McCormick Chiefs at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
McCormick will be up against a hot Abbeville squad: the team just extended their winning streak to 13. Abbeville was the clear victor by a 59-36 margin over Dixie on Friday. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Hornets are ranked 217th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, McCormick came tearing into Thursday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 62-13 win over the Hornets. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-6.
Abbeville's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.6 points over those games. As for McCormick, their win bumped their record up to 14-7.
Abbeville came up short against McCormick when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 66-57. Will Abbeville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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