The Wren Hurricanes will take on the Southside Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Wren's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Thursday, Wren strolled past Laurens with points to spare, taking the game 76-59. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Raiders are ranked 40th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Abijah Franklin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 32 points and 12 boards. That makes it 15 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Wren's points. Greyson Austin was another key player, going 6 for 9 on his way to 16 points.
Meanwhile, Southside came into Thursday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They secured a 48-42 W over Emerald on Thursday.
Wren's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.3 points per game. As for Southside, their win bumped their record up to 5-10.
Wren strolled past Southside in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 80-62. Will Wren repeat their success, or does Southside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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