Bulldogs
| 01/07/25 vs Eastside | 62-57 |
| 12/29/24 vs Sumter | 60-47 |
| 12/28/24 vs Travelers Rest | 85-56 |
Boiling Springs had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They managed a 62-57 win over the Eastside Eagles. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Eagles are ranked 99th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Eastside still got an impressive performance from Thomas Rouse, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance gave Rouse a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Ray, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 16 points.
Boiling Springs' victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Eastside, they dropped their record down to 4-10 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Boiling Springs will venture away from home to square off against Riverside at 7:30 p.m. on January 14th. Riverside will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Boiling Springs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Eastside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woodmont at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Woodmont's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
