McCormick's tournament run continued when they took on Greenwood Christian on Friday. The McCormick Chiefs were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 64-63 to the Greenwood Christian Hawks. The Chiefs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 12/27/24 vs Greenwood Christian | 22 |
| 12/20/24 @ Saluda | 9 |
| 12/18/24 vs Calhoun Falls Charter | 7 |
| 12/16/24 @ Ware Shoals | 13 |
| 12/13/24 @ Dixie | 5 |
When it comes to explaining why McCormick lost, don't look at Terrence Cartledge. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 33 points and 22 rebounds. With that strong performance, Cartledge is now averaging an impressive 9.9 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Demontae Wideman, who posted 13 points.
Even though they lost, McCormick smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Greenwood Christian only pulled down nine offensive boards.
Ty Kennedy continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Greenwood Christian, shooting 5-for-9 from long range and dropping a double-double on 37 points and 16 boards. Kennedy's evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Leland Reed was another key player, putting up 16 points along with eight boards and three steals.
McCormick now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Greenwood Christian, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
McCormick didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 55-47 victory against Saluda on the 28th. As for Greenwood Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 73-59 defeat against Greenwood on the 28th.
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