The Aynor Blue Jackets will take on the Cloudland Highlanders in a holiday battle at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Aynor is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Myrtle Beach just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 48-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Seahawks.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Robinson Mendez, who went 5-for-8 en route to 13 points and six rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 42.1% three-point shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Kamp, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Cloudland took a blow against Waccamaw on Friday, falling 73-19. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 367th in Tennessee, while the Warriors are ranked 72nd in South Carolina).
Cloudland's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Aynor, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
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