Two dominant guards in Tait Horine and Bryson Sams are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Wando Warriors just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Socastee Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Wednesday, Wando didn't have quite enough to beat Burke and fell 73-71. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (70), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Socastee came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 52-42.
Wando better keep an eye on Sams. He was instrumental in Socastee's win, putting up 28 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The game was Sams' fifth in a row with at least ten points. Dylan Barker was another key player, posting four points and five rebounds.
Socastee's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.8 points. As for Wando, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Wando suffered a grim 54-32 defeat to Socastee in their previous meeting on Saturday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sams, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 15 points along with seven boards and three steals. Now that Wando knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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