Kingstree hasn't had much luck against East Clarendon recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Kingstree Blazers will face off against the East Clarendon Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. Kingstree is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.1 points per game this season.
Kingstree's tournament run continued when they took on Carolina Forest on Saturday. Kingstree took a 43-28 bruising from Carolina Forest. While losing is never fun, the Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Panthers are ranked 32nd).
| 01/04/25 vs Carolina Forest | 10 |
| 01/03/25 vs Cane Bay | 10 |
| 01/02/25 vs Socastee | 9 |
| 12/21/24 @ Scott's Branch | 10 |
| 12/20/24 vs Manning | 13 |
Despite the loss, Kingstree saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Naydia Shaw dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. Shaw is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, East Clarendon lost to Carvers Bay at home by a 56-38 margin on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost six in a row.
Kingstree's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for East Clarendon, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Kingstree might still be hurting after the 45-25 loss they got from East Clarendon in their previous meeting back in February of 2020. Can Kingstree avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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