The Boiling Springs Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Gaffney Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gaffney took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Boiling Springs, who comes in off a win.
Boiling Springs can't be too worried about heading out to take on Gaffney: they just beat James F. Byrnes at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Boiling Springs secured a 53-48 W over James F. Byrnes on Tuesday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Rebels are ranked third).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 75-48, which was the final score in Gaffney's tilt against Riverside on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost seven in a row.
Boiling Springs pushed their record up to 15-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Gaffney, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15.
Boiling Springs came up short against Gaffney when the teams last played back in January, falling 62-57. Can Boiling Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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