The Wade Hampton Generals will challenge the James F. Byrnes Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wade Hampton has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with eight straight defeats, while James F. Byrnes will come in with four straight wins.
On Friday, Wade Hampton was beaten by Gaffney 80-23. 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 206th, while the Indians are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, James F. Byrnes got the win against Eastside on Friday by a conclusive 59-34. The Rebels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 22 points or more this season.
James F. Byrnes is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Wade Hampton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Wade Hampton was taken down by James F. Byrnes 74-25 when the teams last played on January 4th. Will Wade Hampton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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