Ridge Spring-Monetta is 2-8 against Batesburg-Leesville since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Both will face off at 8:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played.
Ridge Spring-Monetta is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 41-40 heartbreaker at the hands of Wagener-Salley.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Batesburg-Leesville, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2024. They snuck past Columbia with a 46-42 victory on Tuesday.
Ridge Spring-Monetta better keep an eye on Ta'Maj Gilliam. He was instrumental in Batesburg-Leesville's win, going 8 of 16 on his way to 21 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Laquantis Stewart, who posted 11 points and five assists.
Batesburg-Leesville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in nine consecutive contests.
Batesburg-Leesville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.7 points per game. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Ridge Spring-Monetta came up short against Batesburg-Leesville in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 51-41. Will Ridge Spring-Monetta have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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