The GREEN Upstate Owls will head out to take on the Ware Shoals Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. GREEN Upstate has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 16.
GREEN Upstate came up into this matchup off a tough 32-point defeat on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest by a score of 49-46 on Friday. While the Owls didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Crusaders 15-9 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Ware Shoals played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Abbeville, falling 80-52. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Panthers are ranked 105th).
GREEN Upstate will have to contain Jayce Medlin as he made an impact in Ware Shoals' last game. He posted 18 points along with eight boards and three steals. Charles Callaham was another key player, putting up nine points and four steals.
Ware Shoals now has a losing record at 8-9. As for GREEN Upstate, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
GREEN Upstate strolled past Ware Shoals in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 82-66. The rematch might be a little tougher for GREEN Upstate since the team 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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