Mid-Carolina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-47 heartbreaker at the hands of the Woodruff Wolverines. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rebels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-35 last Monday.
12/05/23 @ Batesburg-Leesville | 21 |
12/16/24 @ Woodruff | 20 |
12/03/24 vs Saluda | 19 |
12/05/24 @ Aiken | 18 |
12/08/23 vs Fox Creek | 18 |
When it comes to explaining why Mid-Carolina lost, don't look at Kaden Myers. Despite the final result, he went 7 of 12 en route to 20 points. That's the most points Myers has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jaquon Mckinney, who posted eight points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Mid-Carolina smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Mid-Carolina's record now sits at 1-7. As for Woodruff, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
When Mid-Carolina and Woodruff next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Mid-Carolina will try to stop Batesburg-Leesville's three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Woodruff will try to stop Chesnee's six-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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