The River Bluff Gators and the A.C. Flora Falcons will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
While River Bluff didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They managed a 65-59 victory over Lugoff-Elgin on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Gators.
Meanwhile, A.C. Flora was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 64-59 to Charlotte Country Day School. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Falcons came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 42nd in South Carolina, while the Buccaneers are ranked 288th in North Carolina).
River Bluff's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for A.C. Flora, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
River Bluff came up short against A.C. Flora in their previous meeting on Friday, falling 61-56. Will the Gators have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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