The Seneca Bobcats will challenge the Travelers Rest Devildogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Seneca knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Travelers Rest likes a good challenge.
If Seneca beats Travelers Rest with 71 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Seneca took down Crescent 71-52 on Friday. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Tigers are ranked 202nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Travelers Rest played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Daniel 77-43. The Devildogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-22.
Travelers Rest has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 16 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18 record this season. As for Seneca, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-8.
Seneca was able to grind out a solid win over Travelers Rest in their previous matchup back in January, winning 66-58. Does Seneca have another victory up their sleeve, or will Travelers Rest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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