Southside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. The contest between them and the Fountain Inn Fury didn't end well, with the Southside Tigers falling 57-42. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Fury are ranked 73rd).
Lance King
| 02/07/25 @ Fountain Inn | 15 |
| 02/04/25 vs Wren | 8 |
| 01/31/25 @ Emerald | 6 |
| 01/28/25 vs Laurens | 4 |
Despite the loss, Southside still got an impressive performance from Lance King, who went 5-for-11 on his way to 15 points and six boards. King continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Kiyleek Tyler also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Fountain Inn got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was EJ Lundy out in front who posted 19 points. Another player making a difference was Aaden McDowell, who earned 15 points and eight rebounds.
Southside's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Fountain Inn, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Southside didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 81-53 defeat against Greer on the 10th. As for Fountain Inn, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-55 loss against Westside on the 11th.
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