Lancaster extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-6. They fell 52-45 to the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Yellow Jackets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-49 last Tuesday.
When it comes to explaining why Lancaster lost, don't look at Malik Tinsley. Despite the final result, he posted 15 points. Jayen Reeves was another key player, putting up ten points.
As for Fort Mill, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2. The 52-point effort marked their lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Jermier Nelson had another great game (as he tends to do), going 9-for-12 en route to 28 points and five boards. The game was his fourth in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Wallace Campbell, who put up nine points in addition to six assists and five rebounds.
Looking ahead, Lancaster will face off against Indian Land at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fort Mill, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Gaffney at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Yellow Jackets will be up against the Indians' rather soft defense (which has allowed 60 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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