South Florence's tournament run continued when they took on Greenbrier on Saturday. The South Florence Bruins came out on top against the Greenbrier Wolfpack by a score of 57-50. Given the Bruins' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 32nd in South Carolina, while the Wolfpack are ranked 111th in Georgia), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Florence to victory, but perhaps none more so than Josh Gamble, who posted 20 points and four steals. Julio White was another key player, going 5 of 7 on his way to 12 points.
Greenbrier's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jackson Mcdonald, who had 18 points, and Nate Garstang, who put up 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Martez Ford, who posted seven points.
South Florence has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Greenbrier, they moved to 9-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
South Florence will host Darlington at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greenbrier, they will head out to challenge Evans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenbrier is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.9 points per game this season.
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