McBee had won eight straight home games dating back to last season and Tyrek Wright did his part to make it nine on Friday. The McBee Panthers walked away with a 61-49 victory over the Lee Central Stallions thanks in part to Wright, who went 7 of 12 en route to 22 points along with seven steals and five assists. That's the most steals he has posted since back in January of 2024.
| 01/17/25 vs Lee Central | 15 |
| 01/09/25 vs Riverwalk Academy | 20 |
| 01/07/25 @ Great Falls | 26 |
| 01/06/25 vs Buford | 18 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Jakari Holloman, who went 6 for 14 on his way to 15 points and eight boards. The contest was his fourth in a row with at least ten points.
When it comes to explaining why Lee Central lost, don't look at Chuck Harry. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Jaquarius Davis was another key player, putting up eight points and seven boards.
McBee is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which lines up perfectly with their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for Lee Central, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the McBee Panthers duke it out with the Lewisville Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lee Central has already played their next game, a 73-56 loss against Marlboro County on the 18th.
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