It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Marion had no problem doing just that on Monday. They slipped by the Edisto Cougars 43-42. The Swamp Foxes have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.

Charles White II
| 02/16/26 @ Edisto | 20 |
| 02/12/26 @ Lake City | 17 |
| 02/10/26 vs East Clarendon | 36 |
| 02/06/26 vs Manning | 23 |
It was another big night for Charles White II, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 14 rebounds. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Rodrick Dickerson was another key player, putting up nine points and eight boards.
Marion was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They are 12-2 when they've passed the ball that well.
Marion has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for Edisto, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7.
Looking ahead, Marion will take on Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Swamp Foxes will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 55 points in their last 19 contests. Edisto does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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