Swansea had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 45-27 to the Pelion Panthers. The Tigers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it 24 in a row dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Swansea saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Zyshawn Jamison had 14 points. Another player making a difference was Tavon Mack, who had five points.
Leading Pelion to victory were Daleon Phillips and Daniel Adkins. Phillips posted ten points along with six rebounds and three steals, while Adkins scored eight points plus six rebounds. Kolton Rogers was another key player, posting four points in addition to six rebounds and two blocks.
Swansea has already played their next match, a 63-56 defeat against Emerald on the 25th. Pelion has also already played their next matchup, a 78-45 loss against Northside Christian Academy on the 25th.
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