After both having extra time off, the St. James Sharks and the Wando Warriors will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
St. James is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest loss since January 30th last Saturday. They fell just short of Gate City by a score of 53-51.
Meanwhile, Wando was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 61-38 to James Island. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Trojans are ranked 48th).
St. James will need focus on slowing down Owen Schafer, one of several Wando players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Harrison Smith, who put up six points and three steals.
Wando's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for St. James, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
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