The South Florence Bruins will head out on the road to face off against the West Florence Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Wednesday, South Florence ended up a good deal behind North Myrtle Beach and lost 49-34.
West Florence suffered their biggest loss since November 27, 2023 on Wednesday. They took a serious blow against Hartsville, falling 64-24. While losing is never fun, West Florence can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 175th, while Hartsville is ranked 43rd).
South Florence's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for West Florence, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Everything came up roses for South Florence against West Florence in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the team secured a 76-16 win. With South Florence ahead 47-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.