Sumter lost against Blythewood back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Sumter Gamecocks lost 68-44 to the Blythewood Bengals. The Gamecocks were down 58-27 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
TJ Lewis was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 15 from beyond the arc on his way to 38 points along with five assists and four steals for Blythewood. The dominant performance gave Lewis a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Tyler Stephens, who posted 13 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Sumter's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Blythewood, their win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Ridge View the next time they take the court. Blythewood will host Ridge View at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Sumter will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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