The Dillon Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the Waccamaw Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Dillon will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Dillon got the win against Marlboro County by a conclusive 59-33. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
02/04/25 vs Marlboro County | 7 |
02/01/25 @ Georgetown | 7 |
01/31/25 vs Aynor | 2 |
01/28/25 @ Loris | 3 |
01/17/25 @ Marlboro County | 5 |
01/15/25 vs Lake View | 4 |
Dillon found their leader in freshman Treasure Davis, who went 9 for 18 en route to 20 points along with seven steals and six boards. Davis has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Khwnylahi Mckinnon was another key player, putting up six points in addition to nine steals and seven assists.
Dillon was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Waccamaw over Aynor in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Waccamaw blew past Aynor 46-21. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Warriors had established a 24 point advantage.
Dillon's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Waccamaw, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season.
Dillon beat Waccamaw 41-32 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dillon since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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