Mullins's tournament run continued when they took on Christ Church Episcopal on Thursday. The Auctioneers fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 52-50. While losing is never fun, the Auctioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Cavaliers are ranked 35th).

Dakarai Worley
| 01/01/26 vs Christ Church Episcopal | 8 |
| 12/29/25 vs Powdersville | 13 |
| 12/28/25 vs Marion | 9 |
| 12/27/25 vs South Florence | 14 |
| 12/22/25 vs Burke | 9 |
Despite the loss, Mullins still got an impressive performance from Dakarai Worley, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 17 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Worley is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Deyon Ford, who shot 46% from the field on his way to 17 points.
Mullins' defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Christ Church Episcopal, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Mullins didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 76-53 victory against Johnsonville on the 2nd. As for Christ Church Episcopal, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 68-64 win against Carolina Forest on the 2nd.
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