The Carolina Forest Panthers will face off against the Wando Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wando took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Carolina Forest, who comes in off a win.
Carolina Forest is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. They really took it to Loris for the full four quarters, racking up an 83-44 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Carolina Forest found their leader in freshman JJ Gray, who went 9 for 16 en route to 25 points plus two steals. Zechariah Gardner was another key player, going 6 for 13 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Carolina Forest smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, a win for Wando just wasn't in the cards last Wednesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by A.C. Flora on the road and fell 87-44.
Carolina Forest took their victory against Wando when the teams last played back in February of 2021 by a conclusive 78-53. Does Carolina Forest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wando turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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