Easley had lost nine straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 0-17 to make it ten. They were outmatched by the J.L. Mann Patriots and fell 63-14. While losing is never fun, the Green Wave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Patriots are ranked 31st).
As for J.L. Mann, their record now sits at 12-13. They not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since January 6th (when they won 67-7).
J.L. Mann's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Imari Richardson led the charge by putting up 17 points. Another player making a difference was Olivia McKinney, who posted 16 points.
Easley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for J.L. Mann, they have already played their next game, a 67-47 victory against T.L. Hanna on the 13th.
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