| 01/07/25 @ Barnwell | 58-25 |
| 01/04/25 @ Calhoun County | 62-12 |
| 01/03/25 vs Timberland | 52-25 |
| 12/30/24 vs St. Johns Country Day | 37-23 |
| 12/28/24 vs Hanahan | 42-40 |
| + 3 more games |
Lake Marion entered their tilt with Barnwell on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They claimed a resounding 58-25 win over the Barnwell Warhorses. Given the Gators' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Warhorses are ranked 238th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Marion's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zimarika Moorer led the charge by almost dropping a triple-double on 11 points, 11 rebounds, and nine steals. Moorer is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last seven games she's played. Teonna Allen was another key player, putting up eight points along with six boards and six steals.
Lake Marion smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Barnwell saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Sa'Mya Ford posted nine points.
Lake Marion's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Barnwell, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Lake Marion wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 48-35 win against Whale Branch on the 14th. As for Barnwell, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 64-16 defeat against Bamberg-Ehrhardt on the 9th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
