On Friday, the Socastee Braves lost to the James Island Trojans on the road by a 61-47 margin.
When it comes to explaining why Socastee lost, don't look at Bryson Sams. Despite the final result, he posted 27 points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Ephriam Hicks, who had five points and six rebounds.
James Island was led to victory by Joshua Gladden and Gavin Ward. Gladden went 6 of 13 on his way to 17 points, while Ward went 5 of 9 on his way to 19 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jay Morris, who put up eight points.
Socastee's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3. As for James Island, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Socastee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-36 defeat against Oceanside Collegiate Academy on the 21st. As for James Island, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 61-38 victory against Wando on the 21st.
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