Dorman is 9-1 against Gaffney since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Both teams will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Dorman is looking to tack on another W to their 13-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Dorman faced James F. Byrnes in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Dorman's rough 73-49 defeat to James F. Byrnes might stick with them for a while. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Dorman has suffered since December 16, 2023.
Meanwhile, Gaffney came tearing into Wednesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on Spartanburg with a sharp 70-45 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Gaffney has posted since December 12, 2023.
Dorman's loss ended a 17-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-5. As for Gaffney, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Everything went Dorman's way against Gaffney in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 as Dorman made off with a 65-42 victory. Does Dorman have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gaffney turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
