Orangeburg-Wilkinson proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 48) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 45-43 victory over the Dreher Blue Devils. The Bruins have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Blue Devils, too.
Leading Orangeburg-Wilkinson to victory were Mark Jamison and Jordan McGahee. Jamison posted 12 points and three steals, while McGahee went 5 of 7 on his way to 11 points. Jamison is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Keith Smith, who had seven points.
When it comes to explaining why Dreher lost, don't look at Halen Moss. Despite the final result, he posted 16 points. Those 16 points gave Moss a new career-high. Manny Mccullough was another key player, putting up eight points.

Bruins
12/17/24 vs Dreher | 45-43 |
12/13/24 vs Lake Marion | 68-20 |
12/09/24 vs Edisto | 72-28 |
12/06/24 vs Bethune-Bowman | 48-34 |
02/14/24 vs Marlboro County | 51-48 |
+ 4 more games |
Orangeburg-Wilkinson pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Dreher, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 59-50 defeat against Greenville on the 21st. As for Dreher, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-50 loss against Irmo on the 20th.
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