The Ware Shoals Hornets and the Abbeville Panthers will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Thursday, Ware Shoals took their matchup with ease, bagging a 59-16 victory over South Carolina School for the Deaf & Blind.
It was another big night for Jayce Medlin, who posted 14 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Tyrell Cunningham, who put up ten points.
Meanwhile, Abbeville had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 46.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 81-47 win over the Owls. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Owls are ranked 247th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ware Shoals' victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Abbeville, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
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