
Bengals
01/31/25 vs Lugoff-Elgin | 85-21 |
01/28/25 @ Spring Valley | 80-61 |
01/24/25 vs Westwood | 62-38 |
01/14/25 @ Sumter | 54-46 |
01/09/25 vs West Florence | 71-13 |
+ 7 more games |
Blythewood had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.4 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Friday. They blew past the Lugoff-Elgin Demons, posting an 85-21 win. The Bengals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 22 points or more this season.
Blythewood's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from India Williams, who went 9 of 15 en route to 23 points in addition to eight steals and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Thomas, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds.
Blythewood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 18 consecutive games.
Despite the defeat, Lugoff-Elgin saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Teryn Hobson posted 19 points along with six boards and four steals. That's the most points Hobson has posted since back in December of 2023.
Blythewood pushed their record up to 21-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.9 points per game. As for Lugoff-Elgin, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-15.
Blythewood will challenge West Florence at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lugoff-Elgin, they will square off against Ridge View at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ridge View knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Lugoff-Elgin likes a good challenge.
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