The South Florence Bruins will head out on the road to face off against the Lucy Beckham Bengals on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, South Florence was fully in charge, breezing past West Florence 50-14 at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory South Florence has managed all season.
South Florence's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Allyson watson, who scored 11 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Gamble, who scored ten points along with six assists and two steals.
Meanwhile, Lucy Beckham can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Colleton County 67-27 on the road. Lucy Beckham pushed the score to 56-24 by the end of the third, a deficit Colleton County had no chance of recovering from.
Lucy Beckham's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Molly Seifert led the charge by scoring 17 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Sidney Miller, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
South Florence now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Lucy Beckham, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: South Florence have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 24.2 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Lucy Beckham struggles in that department as they've been averaging 37 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
