The Edisto Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Andrew Jackson Volunteers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Edisto has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Andrew Jackson will arrive with 16 straight wins.
Edisto lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. Their tough 46-25 loss to Woodland might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Andrew Jackson stacked an 18th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They claimed a resounding 83-22 win over Cheraw at home. Given Andrew Jackson's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while Cheraw is ranked 172nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Andrew Jackson got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tamia Watkins out in front who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 rebounds. Watkins is crushing the point category: she's posted at least 15 every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Emiley McCall, who scored 23 points along with six steals.
Edisto's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Andrew Jackson, they pushed their record up to 22-4 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
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