Two dominant guards in Bryson Sams and Tait Horine are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Socastee Braves will venture away from home to take on the Wando Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Socastee will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Socastee earned a 52-42 win over Waccamaw.
| 12/10/24 vs Waccamaw | 28 |
| 12/07/24 vs Wando | 15 |
| 12/02/24 @ West Brunswick | 28 |
| 11/27/24 vs Waccamaw | 26 |
| 11/26/24 @ Georgetown | 21 |
It was another big night for Sams, who posted 28 points along with eight boards and three steals. His evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Dylan Barker was another key player, putting up four points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Wando didn't have quite enough to beat Burke on Wednesday and fell 73-71. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 25th).
Socastee's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Wando, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Socastee took their win against Wando when the teams last played on Saturday by a conclusive 54-32. The rematch might be a little tougher for Socastee since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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