The Myrtle Beach Seahawks will take on the Carolina Forest Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Myrtle Beach was able to grind out a solid win over Socastee, taking the game 58-50.
| 01/14/25 @ Socastee | 13 |
| 01/10/25 vs Conway | 16 |
| 01/07/25 vs St. James | 10 |
| 12/28/24 vs Windermere Prep | 9 |
| 12/27/24 vs St. John's | 8 |
Myrtle Beach got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was John Simmons out in front who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds. Simmons is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Matthew Campbell was another key player, putting up 12 points and three steals.
Myrtle Beach smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Carolina Forest, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 59-47 win over North Myrtle Beach on Tuesday.
Carolina Forest's win came from a few key players Myrtle Beach will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Nick Zincone, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 16 points and seven rebounds. Those seven boards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was JJ Gray, who went 5 for 12 en route to 17 points and six rebounds.
Myrtle Beach's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Carolina Forest, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Myrtle Beach couldn't quite finish off Carolina Forest in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 and fell 63-61. Will Myrtle Beach have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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