Buford lost against Chester back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Buford Yellow Jackets lost to the Chester Cyclones at home by a 73-55 margin. That's two games in a row now that the Yellow Jackets have lost by exactly 18 points.
Buford lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jake Milhorn, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage McManus, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.

Yellow Jackets
| 12/06/24 vs Chester | 17 |
| 12/15/23 vs Cheraw | 16 |
| 12/30/23 vs York Prep | 15 |
| 02/02/24 @ Central | 15 |
| 01/23/24 @ Cheraw | 14 |
Even though they lost, Buford smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.
Buford now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Chester, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2.
Buford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-51 win against Richard Winn Academy on the 9th. As for Chester, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 70-65 loss against Ware Shoals on the 11th.
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