A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Edisto Cougars duke it out with the Allendale-Fairfax Tigers at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row dating back to last season, Edisto turned things around against Bamberg-Ehrhardt on Tuesday. They snuck past the Red Raiders with a 58-53 victory. The score was all tied up 26-26 at the break, but the Cougars were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Allendale-Fairfax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 64-55 to Hampton County. One positive for the Tigers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Edisto's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Allendale-Fairfax, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Edisto skirted past Allendale-Fairfax 44-42 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edisto since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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