Sumter and Spring Valley are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Sumter Gamecocks will head out on the road to challenge the Spring Valley Vikings at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Spring Valley took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Sumter, who comes in off a win.
Sumter is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 74-67 victory over Powdersville on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Spring Valley entered their contest against Dutch Fork last Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The match between Spring Valley and Dutch Fork didn't end well, with Spring Valley falling 54-36. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Silver Foxes are ranked 30th).
Sumter's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Spring Valley, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-5.
Sumter beat Spring Valley 49-41 when the teams last played back in November of 2021. Will Sumter repeat their success, or does Spring Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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