McBee was the 48-46 winner over Westminster Catawba Christian when they last played one another back in November of 2014, but their luck changed this time around. The McBee Panthers received a blow on Monday as they fell 67-53 to the Westminster Catawba Christian Indians. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Panthers came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Indians are ranked 235th).
Despite the loss, McBee still got an impressive performance from Tyrek Wright, who went 8 for 13 on his way to 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakari Holloman, who posted 12 points.
Brycen Redmon was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 15 on his way to 28 points in addition to five assists and five boards for Westminster Catawba Christian. The dominant performance gave Redmon a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Santos, who went 6 of 10 en route to 13 points.
McBee's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
McBee wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 71-61 win against Central on the 26th. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, they will take on Summerville in a tournament on Friday. Westminster Catawba Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.9 points per game this season.
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