The South Florence Bruins will square off against the Lower Richland Diamond Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as South Florence comes in on six and Lower Richland on 12.
South Florence is headed into the game having just posted their closest win since December 27, 2024 on Saturday. They skirted past Crestwood 56-54.
Harmony Bostick
| 02/08/25 vs Crestwood | 5 |
| 02/04/25 vs Lakewood | 3 |
| 01/09/25 @ Lakewood | 3 |
| 12/20/24 vs Augusta Christian | 3 |
| 02/07/25 @ Wilson | 2 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Florence to victory, but perhaps none more so than Harmony Bostick, who posted 16 points in addition to eight boards and five blocks. The dominant performance gave Bostick a new career-high in blocks. Amari Gamble was another key player, putting up seven points along with 11 rebounds and six assists.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Lower Richland on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Lakewood out of the water with a 64-35 final score. The Diamond Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 21 points or more this season.
South Florence better keep an eye on Chi'Nya Isaac. She was instrumental in Lower Richland's win, going 10 for 15 to rack up 27 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Taelor Hiller-Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 boards.
Lower Richland's victory was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.9 points over those games. As for South Florence, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: South Florence has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 29.7 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Lower Richland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 29.7 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
South Florence was taken down by Lower Richland 58-31 in their previous matchup back in January. Can South Florence avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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