The Spring Valley Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Sumter Gamecocks at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Spring Valley is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Spring Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 51-46 to Lugoff-Elgin.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sumter, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 48-39 win over Westwood on Monday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Gamecocks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Redhawks are ranked 18th).
Sumter's record is now 9-10. As for Spring Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Spring Valley came up short against Sumter when the teams last played on January 3rd, falling 53-48. Can Spring Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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