White Knoll won the last time they faced Fort Dorchester and things went their way on Saturday too. The White Knoll Timberwolves snuck past the Fort Dorchester Patriots with a 36-31 win. Given the Timberwolves' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Patriots are ranked 86th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
White Knoll's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Shaelyn Hayes, who posted 11 points along with seven boards and three steals. Emory Waters-Inman was another key player, putting up nine points.
Timberwolves
| 01/11/25 @ Fort Dorchester | 36-31 |
| 01/09/25 @ River Bluff | 61-18 |
| 12/18/24 @ Laurens | 48-25 |
White Knoll's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.7 points per game. As for Fort Dorchester, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
White Knoll didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 47-42 loss against Dutch Fork on the 14th. As for Fort Dorchester, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 53-42 defeat against West Ashley on the 14th.
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