The Lake Marion Gators suffered their biggest defeat since December 15, 2023 on Tuesday. Their tough 67-47 loss to Bishop England might stick with them for a while. Lake Marion has not had much luck with Bishop England recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Despite the loss, Lake Marion saw an underclassman step up: Breion Shivers scored 12 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Curtis Baker, who scored two points along with two steals.
Lake Marion's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Bishop England, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Marion will challenge Timberland at 5:00 a.m. on Friday. Timberland is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. Bishop England won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Cathedral Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 24th. One thing working in Cathedral Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests.
