Wilson is 9-1 against South Florence since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wilson Tigers will head out to square off against the South Florence Bruins at 8:30 p.m. Wilson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.8 points per game this season.
Wilson will head into Saturday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 22) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Atlantic Collegiate Academy out 59-57. The score was all tied up 29-29 at the break, but the Tigers were the better team in the second half.
| 01/11/25 vs Atlantic Collegiate Academy | 18 |
| 01/09/25 @ Lower Richland | 22 |
| 01/07/25 vs Crestwood | 21 |
Tristan Thompson and Josh Leonard were among the main playmakers for Wilson as the former almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine boards and the latter dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 boards. Leonard's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, South Florence's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 64-47 bruising from Marion. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bruins came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Swamp Foxes are ranked 142nd).
South Florence's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Wilson, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Wilson skirted past South Florence 64-61 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Wilson 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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