The Thornwell Saints just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Ware Shoals Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Wednesday, Thornwell earned a 64-54 win over Whitmire.
Meanwhile, Ware Shoals didn't have quite enough to beat Calhoun Falls Charter on Wednesday and fell 66-63. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Thornwell will have to contain Charles Callaham as he made an impact in Ware Shoals' last game. He posted 22 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Callaham is becoming a predictor of Ware Shoals' success: when he posts at least 15 points the team is 2-1 (and 8-13 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jayce Medlin, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine boards.
Thornwell has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games. As for Ware Shoals, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14.
Thornwell beat Ware Shoals 71-61 when the teams last played last Tuesday. Does Thornwell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ware Shoals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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