The West Florence Knights will head out on the road to take on the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Florence is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, West Florence came up short against Myrtle Beach and fell 30-19. West Florence has struggled against Myrtle Beach recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, North Myrtle Beach's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 49-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wilson.
North Myrtle Beach's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Madison Vereen, who scored 14 points along with eight steals and two blocks, and Faith Farmer who scored 14 points along with six steals. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Washington, who scored four points along with nine rebounds and three blocks.
West Florence has not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season. As for North Myrtle Beach, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6.
West Florence ended up a good deal behind North Myrtle Beach in their previous matchup on January 10th, losing 53-35. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Farmer, who scored 34 points. Now that West Florence knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.