Scott's Branch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 83-35 loss at the hands of the Lakewood Gators. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Gators are ranked 102nd).
Scott's Branch's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Lakewood, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Scott's Branch will take on Manning in a holiday battle at at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lakewood, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Wilson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakewood has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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