The Travelers Rest Devildogs will head out on the road to face off against the Seneca Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Travelers Rest is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Daniel on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Travelers Rest had to suffer through a 77-43 loss at the hands of Daniel. While losing is never fun, the Devildogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Lions are ranked 67th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Seneca challenged Crescent on Friday. Seneca strolled past Crescent with points to spare, taking the game 71-52. 71 seems to be a good number for the Bobcats as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
The victory made it two in a row for Seneca and bumps their season record up to 16-8. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points over those games. As for Travelers Rest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 16 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18 record this season.
Travelers Rest came up short against Seneca when the teams last played back in January, falling 66-58. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Seneca's Jack Webb, who went 8 of 15 to rack up 24 points and seven rebounds. Now that Travelers Rest knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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