The Ware Shoals Hornets will face off against the Whitmire Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ware Shoals has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Ware Shoals is headed into the match having just posted their biggest win since December 5, 2024 on Saturday. They blew past Laurens Academy 67-34.
Ware Shoals' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayce Medlin led the charge by putting up 23 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals. Medlin is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Brayden Medlin, who posted 22 points and four steals.
Ware Shoals was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Whitmire played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Abbeville and fell 91-18. The matchup marked the Wolverines' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Whitmire and nudges their season record down to 1-10. As for Ware Shoals, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
Ware Shoals came out on top in a nail-biter against Whitmire in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, sneaking past 37-34. Will Ware Shoals repeat their success, or does Whitmire have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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