The Hartsville Red Foxes will challenge the South Florence Bruins at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hartsville has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 27.
Last Saturday, Hartsville lost to Marion on the road by a 52-38 margin.
Despite the defeat, Hartsville saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jaz Reyes posted 18 points. That was a full 47.4% of Hartsville's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Mitchell, who put up seven points along with eight boards and five assists.
Meanwhile, South Florence suffered their biggest loss since December 18, 2023 last Friday. They were dealt a 58-31 defeat at the hands of Lower Richland. The matchup marked the Bruins' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, South Florence saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Harmony Bostick almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 45.2% of South Florence's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Trevionne Hannah, who had six points.
South Florence has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. As for Hartsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Hartsville strolled past South Florence in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a score of 49-34. Will Hartsville repeat their success, or does South Florence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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