Marlboro County played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Dillon Wildcats, falling 59-33. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 175th, while the Wildcats are ranked 49th).
Marlboro County lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Destiny Ford, who posted six points. The team also got some help courtesy of Teyona Jenkins, who earned a point along with nine boards and four steals.
Treasure Davis was her usual excellent self, going 9 for 18 en route to 20 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds for Dillon. Davis has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Khwnylahi Mckinnon, who scored six points along with nine steals and seven assists.
Marlboro County dropped their record down to 7-12 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Dillon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Marlboro County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-11 loss against Loris on the 7th. As for Dillon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 41-30 victory against Waccamaw on the 7th.
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