Conway had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 4-10 to make it four. They were beaten by the Carolina Forest Panthers 64-34. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Panthers are ranked 29th).
When it comes to explaining why Conway lost, don't look at Rebecca Hemingway. Despite the final result, she went 8-for-20 to rack up 20 points and four steals. That was a full 58.8% of the Tigers' points, marking the fourth time in a row Hemingway has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Surhei Brown, who had five points along with eight rebounds and five blocks.
As for Carolina Forest, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points over those games.
Miracle Mclean continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 23 points. That's the most points she has posted since back in February of 2025. Mayissa Dorcely was another key player, scoring nine points.
Conway didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 59-15 defeat against North Myrtle Beach on the 27th. As for Carolina Forest, they have also already played their next game, a 56-25 victory against Socastee on the 27th.
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