The Edisto Cougars will take on the Bridges Prep Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Saturday, Edisto came up short against Lake Marion and fell 47-40.
Meanwhile, Bridges Prep was able to grind out a solid win over Barnwell on Friday, taking the game 73-62. Given the Buccaneers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Warhorses are ranked 301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bridges Prep had a senior duo take command as A Wilson dropped a double-double on 28 points and 17 rebounds and Q Young dropped a triple-double on 27 points, ten boards, and ten assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Wilson has scored all season. Another player making a difference was PJ Capers, who posted nine points and eight boards.
Bridges Prep is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points per game. As for Edisto, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Edisto lost to Bridges Prep at home by a decisive 57-40 margin when the teams last played back in January. Will Edisto have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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