Waccamaw lost against Loris back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Waccamaw Warriors fell to the Loris Lions 63-57. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 24-16 in the first quarter.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was AJ Grate, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 18 points along with six boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Sutton Cooper, who went 7 of 16 en route to 16 points.
JACOBIEN LEWIS was a one-man wrecking crew for Loris as he dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Those ten boards gave LEWIS a new career-high. JAMARIUS WILSON was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Waccamaw and nudges their season record down to 11-7. As for Loris, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waccamaw will take on Aynor at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Waccamaw is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.4 points per game this season. As for Loris, they will challenge Georgetown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Loris knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Georgetown likes a good challenge.
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