Timberland is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Academic Magnet a 12-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Timberland Wolves will host the Academic Magnet Raptors at 8:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Saturday, Timberland was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-55 to Cross. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Trojans are ranked 71st).
Meanwhile, Academic Magnet came up short against Charleston Collegiate on Tuesday and fell 59-48.
Timberland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Academic Magnet, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Timberland beat Academic Magnet 36-24 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Does Timberland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Academic Magnet turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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