Florence is a perfect 10-0 against Richland since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rangers at 7:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Florence has four straight victories, Richland has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
While Florence didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat McLaurin 62-31. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Eagles had established a 22-point advantage.

Kayne Ashley
| 12/06/25 @ McLaurin | 88% |
| 12/04/25 @ Crystal Springs | 45% |
| 12/02/25 vs Lawrence County | 81% |
| 11/22/25 vs McLaurin | 50% |
| 11/18/25 vs Jackson Prep | 61% |
Florence can attribute much of their success to Kayne Ashley, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Brandt Barlow, who shot 60% from beyond the arc en route to 20 points. Ashley has also also been stellar as far as shooting accuracy is concerned: he's posted one of at least 45% every time he's hit the court this season. Caiden Boyd was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, Richland came up short against Leake County on Tuesday and fell 50-43.
Florence's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Florence didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Richland when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 48-44 victory. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rangers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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