South Pointe has won six straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Lancaster has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The South Pointe Stallions will host the Lancaster Bruins at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
South Pointe is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past York with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 76-61. Given the Stallions' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Cougars are ranked 244th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lancaster hadn't done well against A.C. Flora recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Lancaster secured a 58-53 W over A.C. Flora.
South Pointe better keep an eye on Jordan Watford. He was instrumental in Lancaster's win, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 16 boards. Watford's evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Malik Tinsley, who posted 12 points.
South Pointe has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Lancaster, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
South Pointe came up short against Lancaster in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 66-56. Will South Pointe have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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