Battery Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins. While losing is never fun, the Dolphins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Bruins are ranked 82nd).
Orangeburg-Wilkinson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from De'Leon Steward, who went 5 of 10 en route to 13 points and five steals. With that strong performance, Steward is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Malayshia Bradley, who posted four points in addition to six steals and five rebounds.
Battery Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Orangeburg-Wilkinson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Hanahan the next time they take the court. Orangeburg-Wilkinson will head out to face Hanahan at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Battery Creek will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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