Wilson was the 49-32 winner over Lower Richland when they last played one another back in February of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Wilson Tigers fell to the Lower Richland Diamond Hornets 64-58.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Zoey Miller, who went 8 of 17 en route to 24 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Spears, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 14 points and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lower Richland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taelor Hiller-Johnson, who went 8 of 10 on her way to 19 points and eight rebounds. Those 19 points gave Hiller-Johnson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mikayla Foster, who posted 14 points.
Wilson's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 12-4. As for Lower Richland, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-1.
Wilson will head out to challenge South Florence at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wilson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.7 points per game this season. As for Lower Richland, they will welcome Lakewood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Lower Richland's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Lakewood has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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