Wilson entered their game against Lower Richland on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Wilson Tigers fell 55-44 to the Lower Richland Diamond Hornets. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Diamond Hornets are ranked fifth).

Logan Murray
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Despite the loss, Wilson still got an impressive performance from Logan Murray, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds. Murray's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 21 points. Leah Spears was another key player, putting up nine points and six boards.
Even though they lost, Wilson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.
Lower Richland got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mikayla Foster out in front who went 7 of 10 en route to 15 points. Foster is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ti'Nya Isaac, who went 5 for 8 on her way to 12 points.
Wilson's defeat dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Lower Richland, their victory was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-1.
Looking ahead, Wilson will face off against South Florence at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.8 points per game this season. As for Lower Richland, they will take on Lakewood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lower Richland also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 57.8 points per game.
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