Hartsville was handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Central Academy on Saturday. The Hartsville Red Foxes blew past the Central Academy Cougars, posting a 72-32 victory. That looming 72-32 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Red Foxes yet this season.
Hartsville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jamyari Scipo-Bishop out in front who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of EJ Smith, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 15 points and eight rebounds.
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Hartsville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive contests.
Hartsville's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Central Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hartsville will head out to square off against Lake City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hartsville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Lake City likes a good challenge. As for Central Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Central Academy Cougars take on the Anson Bearcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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