River Bluff had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-17 to make it nine. They took a blow against the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes, falling 64-24. Having soared to a lofty 61 points in the game before, the Gators couldn't push the score so high this time.
Despite the loss, River Bluff had strong showings from Kane Barczak, who posted seven points and four steals, and Liush Trammell, who scored four points.
As for Dutch Fork, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-2. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Leading Dutch Fork to victory were Justus Bell and Samajae Govan. Bell dropped a double-double with 22 points and ten rebounds, while Govan shot 64% from the field en route to 22 points and five assists. Bell's big performance that evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaiden Coleman, who earned five points.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. River Bluff will square off against rival Lexington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Dutch Fork is set to challenge their familiar foe Irmo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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