A victory for Thornwell just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 68-40 loss at the hands of the Dixie Hornets. The Saints haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Dixie got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brandon Hershberger out in front who posted 12 points along with three steals. Hershberger is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Staylon Johnson, who scored 11 points.
Thornwell's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Dixie, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thornwell has already played their next game (against Dixie), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Dixie, they will host Crescent at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Dixie is facing Crescent at the right time seeing as Crescent is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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