The Lower Richland Diamond Hornets will take on the Darlington Falcons in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lower Richland has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight losses, while Darlington will come in with six straight wins.
Last Tuesday, Lower Richland lost to Lugoff-Elgin on the road by a 59-42 margin. The Diamond Hornets were down 41-21 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Darlington beat Lee Central 46-41 on Thursday.
Darlington's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Lower Richland, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-3.
Lower Richland couldn't quite finish off Darlington in their previous meeting back in February and fell 38-35. Will Lower Richland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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