Hartsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 75-62 to the Crestwood Knights. While losing is never fun, the Red Foxes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 191st, while the Knights are ranked 15th).
Several Red Foxes players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tristian Spann, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points along with six boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of EJ Smith, who posted 11 points and six rebounds.
Red Foxes
| 02/04/25 vs Crestwood | 62-75 |
| 01/31/25 @ Lower Richland | 40-46 |
| 01/28/25 vs Wilson | 51-77 |
| 01/25/25 vs South Florence | 61-72 |
Even though they lost, Hartsville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive games.
Hartsville's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Crestwood, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-2.
Hartsville is taking a road trip to face off against Darlington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hartsville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.6 points per game this season. Crestwood has already played their next contest (against Lakewood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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