The Spartanburg Vikings will face off against the Eastside Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eastside took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Spartanburg, who comes in off a win.
Spartanburg is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Wade Hampton, posting a 71-18 win. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Generals are ranked 217th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Eastside played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Dorman, falling 59-19. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-6.
Taryah Humbert was Eastside's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Destiney Ulmer held things down on the boards with three rebounds. Kristen McBride took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Spartanburg's victory bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Eastside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-17.
Spartanburg strolled past Eastside in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a score of 55-41. Does Spartanburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastside turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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