South Carolina High School Basketball - Lake Marion triumphant over Whale Branch
February 4, 2025: Santee, SC 29142 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Lake Marion Gators (Santee, SC) and the visiting Whale Branch Warriors (Beaufort, SC), observed Lake Marion's basketball team overwhelm Whale Branch by a score of 62-28.
The Gators (18-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Bridges Prep (Beaufort, SC). The Buccaneers come into the AA Region 5 challenge with a 3-12 record. In their last challenge, Bridges Prep was routed by Hampton County (Varnville, SC), 67-37, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Warriors encounter the Barnwell Warhorses (Barnwell, SC) in a AA Region 5 challenge, on Wednesday, February 5. Whale Branch will attempt to improve on its 7-9 season record. The Warhorses come into the challenge with a 1-9 record after their 50-30 league loss to Hampton County (Varnville, SC).