The Barnwell Warhorses and the Swansea Tigers will face off at 9:30 a.m. on December 27th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Barnwell is hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Barnwell came up short against Bamberg-Ehrhardt and fell 42-32. Barnwell has not had much luck with Bamberg-Ehrhardt recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Barnwell got a solid performance out of Vashahd Scofield, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Damahjai Devoe, who scored six points.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Swansea, who are still winless after their seventh matchup. They were outmatched by Airport at home and fell 89-58. Swansea was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-20.
The losing side was boosted by Zyshawn Jamison, who scored 23 points along with six rebounds. Those six rebounds set a new season-high mark for him. Donnell Goodwin was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Barnwell's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Swansea, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Wednesday's match is shaping up to be a blowout: Barnwell hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 54 points per game. It's a different story for Swansea, though, as they've been averaging only 36.6 points per game. The only thing between Barnwell and another offensive beatdown is Swansea. Will they be able to keep them contained? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
