River Bluff blew Strom Thurmond out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Strom Thurmond got their revenge. The Gators fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 45-42.
Despite the loss, River Bluff still got an impressive performance from Ford Stratton, who posted 13 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Kane Barczak, who had eight points and six rebounds.
Strom Thurmond got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was AJ Walker out in front who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten boards. What's more, Walker posted four steals, the most he's had since back in February. Bralen Searles was another key player, putting up 12 points.
River Bluff's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Strom Thurmond, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-8.
River Bluff wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 71-50 loss against Nation Ford on the 2nd. As for Strom Thurmond, they have also already played their next matchup, a 56-27 victory against Mid-Carolina on the 6th.
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