Diamond Hornets
| 02/04/25 @ Wilson | 55-44 |
| 01/31/25 vs Hartsville | 53-21 |
| 01/28/25 vs Crestwood | 62-29 |
| 01/24/25 @ Darlington | 53-35 |
| 01/18/25 vs A.C. Flora | 47-32 |
| + 6 more games |
Lower Richland had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.6 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Tuesday. They walked away with a 55-44 win over the Wilson Tigers. Given the Diamond Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Tigers are ranked 31st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lower Richland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mikayla Foster, who went 7 for 10 on her way to 15 points. Foster is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games she's played. Ti'Nya Isaac was another key player, going 5 of 8 en route to 12 points.
Despite the defeat, Wilson saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Logan Murray almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Leah Spears, who posted nine points and six rebounds.
Lower Richland pushed their record up to 20-1 with the victory, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.4 points. As for Wilson, the loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 16-6.
Coming up, Lower Richland is taking a road trip to face off against Lakewood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lower Richland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season. As for Wilson, they will host South Florence at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. South Florence will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Wilson surely won't give up without a fight.
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