Kingstree entered their tilt with Johnsonville on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They strolled past the Johnsonville Flashes with points to spare, taking the game 45-29. That 16 point margin sets a new team best for the Blazers this season.
Kingstree can attribute much of their success to Mal'Aki Matthews, who had 11 points. Another player making a difference was Kyheem Reed, who posted eight points.
Jackson Eaddy and Terry Parrot certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Eaddy almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds, while Parrot earned seven points along with six rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Takhari Ross, who earned four points plus ten rebounds.
Kingstree's win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Kingstree didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-47 victory against Lamar on the 6th. As for Johnsonville, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on South Columbus at 7:45 p.m. on Monday. Johnsonville will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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