Ware Shoals played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 75-30 loss at the hands of the Abbeville Panthers. The Hornets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-14.
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Despite the loss, Ware Shoals still got an impressive performance from Jayce Medlin, who posted five points along with six assists and six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Medlin a new career-high in blocks (three). Charles Callaham was another key player, putting up six points.
Abbeville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaylen Baylor, who put up eight points in addition to 13 boards and four steals. Baylor is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Thomas Ferguson also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Ware Shoals' loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-10. As for Abbeville, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Ware Shoals will venture away from home to square off against McCormick at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McCormick is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.1 points per game this season. As for Abbeville, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 84-47 win against Calhoun Falls Charter on the 25th.
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