The Socastee Braves will challenge the Wando Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Socastee focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 26 on Thursday.
Socastee is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Aynor 52-38.
Bri Smith was her usual excellent self, posting 22 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Smith is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Trinity Sumpter, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Socastee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Wando put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Carolina Forest with a 37-31 victory.
Wando's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Socastee, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Socastee took a serious blow against Wando when the teams last played back in February of 2020, falling 67-40. Thankfully for Socastee, Rena Marraccini (who went 6 for 10 en route to 15 points plus four steals and two blocks) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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