The Lower Richland Diamond Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eau Claire Shamrocks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Eau Claire took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lower Richland, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Lower Richland humbled Fairfield Central with a 67-36 victory.
Lower Richland can attribute much of their success to Pa'nanjala Curry, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 10 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which Curry has scored at least 25% of Lower Richland's points. Chi?nya Isaac was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Meanwhile, Eau Claire was beaten by Lower Richland 53-20 on Friday. Eau Claire was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-17.
The win got Lower Richland back to even at 3-3. As for Eau Claire, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Lower Richland against Eau Claire when the teams last played on Friday as the squad secured a 53-20 victory. Will Lower Richland repeat their success, or does Eau Claire have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.