Darlington lost against South Florence back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Darlington Falcons fell 40-30 to the South Florence Bruins. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Bruins are ranked 42nd).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Florence to victory, but perhaps none more so than Semaj Parker, who posted eight points. Those eight points gave Parker a new career-high. Jarius Davis was another key player, putting up nine points and eight boards.
Darlington has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season. As for South Florence, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8.
Darlington will welcome Hartsville at 7:30 p.m. on February 7th. Hartsville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.3 points per game this season. As for South Florence, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 50-41 victory against Lakewood on the 4th.
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