Catawba Ridge lost against Fort Mill back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The matchup between the Catawba Ridge Copperheads and the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets didn't end well, with the Catawba Ridge Copperheads falling 51-34. While losing is never fun, the Copperheads can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked seventh).
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Catawba Ridge lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Isaiah Thomas, who posted nine points. The dominant performance also gave Thomas a new career-high in blocks (two). Mark Caslaru was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Fort Mill's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Logan Parker, who went 6 for 10 en route to 20 points. Parker's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nas Berry, who had ten points in addition to five assists and five boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Catawba Ridge and nudges their season record down to 9-12. As for Fort Mill, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season.
Catawba Ridge will head out to take on Northwestern at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fort Mill, they will host Clover at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Mill will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
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