Wando was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 59-38 to the James Island Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Trojans are ranked 19th).
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Owen Schafer, who posted 12 points. Harrison Smith was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
Wando's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for James Island, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Wando will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on St. James at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Wando is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season. James Island and Myers Park will round out the year against one another at at 7:40 p.m. on Friday. Myers Park knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully James Island likes a good challenge.
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