Darlington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 53-35 to the Lower Richland Diamond Hornets. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Diamond Hornets are ranked fifth).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lower Richland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Chi?Nya Isaac, who went 5 of 8 on her way to 13 points along with five assists and three steals. Isaac is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mikayla Foster, who went 6 for 10 en route to 13 points and four steals.
Darlington's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Lower Richland, their victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1.
Darlington will square off against Lakewood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lower Richland, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Crestwood at 6:00 p.m. Lower Richland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.1 points per game this season.
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