Wagener-Salley is 0-7 against Calhoun County since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Wagener-Salley War Eagles' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Calhoun County Saints at 7:30 p.m. on January 23rd. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Wagener-Salley suffered their biggest defeat since December 5, 2023 on Tuesday. They were beaten by Denmark-Olar 101-39. While losing is never fun, Wagener-Salley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 306th, while Denmark-Olar is ranked 82nd).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 85-50, which was the final score in Calhoun County's tilt against North on Friday. Calhoun County has struggled against North recently, as their contest on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Wagener-Salley's loss was their eighth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-12. As for Calhoun County, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Wagener-Salley was dealt a bruising 93-41 defeat at the hands of Calhoun County in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. The game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Wagener-Salley was down 48-19.