It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Dutch Fork ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They snuck past the Irmo Yellow Jackets with a 51-47 victory. The win continues a trend for the Silver Foxes in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now won three in a row.

Bryson Taylor
02/13/25 @ Irmo | 22 |
02/11/25 vs River Bluff | 17 |
02/07/25 vs Lexington | 19 |
02/04/25 @ White Knoll | 20 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dutch Fork to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bryson Taylor, who posted 22 points. Taylor's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Justus Bell, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
Dutch Fork smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Irmo saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jeremy Anderson almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 13 rebounds. What's more, Anderson also posted three blocks, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Jaden Rivers was another key player, putting up eight points.
Dutch Fork's record now sits at 19-6. As for Irmo, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-9.
Dutch Fork wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 55-27 victory against River Bluff on the 14th. As for Irmo, they will take on Socastee at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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