Wade Hampton lost against James F. Byrnes on January 4th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Wade Hampton Generals were dealt a 94-56 loss at the hands of the James F. Byrnes Rebels. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Rebels are ranked first).
James F. Byrnes' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jamari Cullen, who went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points along with six assists and five boards. The dominant performance gave Cullen a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Colt Fowler, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 13 points and eight assists.
Wade Hampton dropped their record down to 2-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for James F. Byrnes, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 21-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wade Hampton will host Riverside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wade Hampton is facing Riverside at the right time seeing as Riverside is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for James F. Byrnes, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Gaffney at 7:30 p.m. James F. Byrnes knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 21 games -- so hopefully Gaffney likes a good challenge.
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