Socastee and Myrtle Beach are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2018, but not for long. The Socastee Braves will venture away from home to square off against the Myrtle Beach Seahawks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Socastee will be strutting in after a win while Myrtle Beach will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Socastee turned things around against North Myrtle Beach on Friday. They put the hurt on the Chiefs with a sharp 62-41 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Braves have posted since December 7, 2024.
Meanwhile, Myrtle Beach lost 55-31 to Conway on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Seahawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Tigers are ranked 12th).
This is the second loss in a row for Myrtle Beach and nudges their season record down to 8-7. As for Socastee, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 8-11.
Socastee came up short against Myrtle Beach when the teams last played back in January, falling 58-50. Can Socastee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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