Mid-Carolina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 49-39 to the Clinton Red Devils. The Rebels were not able to make up for their defeat to the Red Devils from their previous meeting back in November of 2023.
Clinton was led to victory by Bryanna Belton and Mylayja Thompson. Belton dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds, while Thompson posted 11 points and five steals. Thompson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nah'Shia Wright, who put up seven points and five boards.
Mid-Carolina's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Clinton, they pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mid-Carolina will face off against Columbia at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mid-Carolina is facing Columbia at the right time seeing as Columbia is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Clinton, they will challenge Fairfield Central at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairfield Central will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Clinton surely won't give up without a fight.
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