The Ware Shoals Hornets's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. They suffered a rough 73-48 defeat at the hands of McCormick. While losing is never fun, Ware Shoals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while McCormick is ranked 103rd).
Despite the loss, Ware Shoals still got an impressive performance from Jasir Farhan, who scored 17 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Farhan has scored all season. Jayce Medlin was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Bryson Bell went supernova for McCormick, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. It was the first time this season that Bell pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrence Cartledge, who scored 14 points.
Ware Shoals' defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for McCormick, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
Ware Shoals will head out on the road to challenge C.A. Johnson at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for McCormick, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Great Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. McCormick is coming into the contest with 12 straight wins at home, so Great Falls is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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