After both having extra time off, the Richland Northeast Cavaliers and the Lancaster Bruins will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Richland Northeast will be strutting in after a win while Lancaster will be coming in after a defeat.
Richland Northeast is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 62-48 victory over Fox Creek last Monday.
Meanwhile, Lancaster was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 48-37 to Denmark-Olar. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Vikings are ranked 22nd).
Richland Northeast will need focus on slowing down Kemarja Peay, one of several Lancaster players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 12 points. Zatyra Walls was another key player, putting up six points and seven rebounds.
Richland Northeast's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Lancaster, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Richland Northeast might still be hurting after the 42-17 loss they got from Lancaster in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Can Richland Northeast avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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