Daniel won the last time they faced West-Oak and things went their way on Friday too. The Daniel Lions took down the West-Oak Warriors 56-40. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Warriors are ranked 68th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Daniel's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Shala Williams, who went 5 for 11 on her way to 14 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Lila Mann, who went 5 of 11 en route to 13 points and six boards.
West-Oak lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Reagan Mobley, who posted six points in addition to nine rebounds and three steals. Mobley is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Sosby, who earned ten points.
Lions
| 01/24/25 @ West-Oak | 56-40 |
| 01/23/25 @ Pickens | 95-33 |
| 01/17/25 @ Blue Ridge | 53-28 |
| 01/08/25 @ Berea | 76-24 |
| 01/06/25 @ Greer | 57-37 |
Daniel's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.4 points per game. As for West-Oak, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-6.
Daniel has already played their next match (against Greer), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. West-Oak will venture away from home to challenge Belton-Honea Path at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West-Oak is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.3 points per game this season.
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