The Thornwell Saints will venture away from home to face off against the Lee Central Stallions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, everything came up roses for Thornwell against Whitmire as the squad secured a 46-17 win.
Meanwhile, Lee Central waltzed into their match on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Silver Foxes 71-12. Given the Stallions' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Silver Foxes are ranked 272nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Thornwell better keep an eye on Kiyonna Austin. She was instrumental in Lee Central's win, going 5-for-11 to rack up 18 points in addition to eight boards and five steals. Austin has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Hannah Reames was another key player, going 6-for-13 en route to 13 points.
Lee Central pushed their record up to 18-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.7 points over those games. As for Thornwell, their win bumped their record up to 7-12.
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