You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Abbeville on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Ware Shoals Hornets out of the water with a 75-30 final score. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 28 points or more this season.
Abbeville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaylen Baylor out in front who posted eight points along with 13 rebounds and four steals. Baylor is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaden Baylor, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.
When it comes to explaining why Ware Shoals lost, don't look at Jayce Medlin. Despite the final result, he had five points in addition to six assists and six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Medlin a new career-high in blocks (three). Charles Callaham was another key player, putting up six points.
Panthers
| 01/24/25 vs Ware Shoals | 75-30 |
| 01/17/25 @ Ware Shoals | 80-52 |
| 01/16/25 @ GREEN Upstate | 79-47 |
| 01/14/25 vs South Carolina School for the Deaf & Blind | 86-14 |
| 01/07/25 vs Dixie | 69-37 |
| + 2 more games |
The win was the seventh in a row for Abbeville, bringing their record for this year to 9-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 41.7 points. As for Ware Shoals, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Abbeville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 84-47 victory against Calhoun Falls Charter on the 25th. As for Ware Shoals, they will take on McCormick at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McCormick is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.1 points per game this season.
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