Midland Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 49-32 to the Kingstree Blazers. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Blazers are ranked 90th).
Kingstree's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Demia Mosley, who went 8 for 19 en route to 23 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The dominant performance gave Mosley a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Naydia Shaw, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds.
Midland Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Kingstree, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
When Midland Valley and Kingstree next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Midland Valley will try to stop North Augusta's 12-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Kingstree will square off against Marion and their three-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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