Having just played yesterday, the Sumter County Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Hardaway Hawks at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
It was a proper cat-fight when Sumter County challenged Carver on Friday. Sumter County walked away with a 67-58 win over Carver. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Hardaway entered their tilt with Spencer on Friday with nine consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with ten. They took their game with ease, bagging a 77-30 victory over the Greenwave. With the Hawks ahead 47-17 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Hardaway pushed their record up to 20-6 with the win, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.2 points over those games. As for Sumter County, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
Sumter County might still be hurting after the 64-41 defeat they got from Hardaway when the teams last played last Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hardaway's Rhianna Boynton, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 12 rebounds. Now that Sumter County knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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