On Wednesday, the Bishop England Battling Bishops escaped with a win against the Colleton County Cougars by the margin of a single free throw, 54-53. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Battling Bishops.
Bishop England was led to victory by Lang Tarrant and Drew Gallagher. Tarrant went 8 of 15 en route to 24 points and seven boards, while Gallagher posted 13 points. What's more, Gallagher also racked up three assists, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Caleb Watson, who put up two points and five assists.
When it comes to explaining why Colleton County lost, don't look at Da'Veon Varner. Despite the final result, he had 19 points. The match was Varner's fifth in a row with at least 15 points. Amauri Sanders was another key player, putting up ten points.
Bishop England's record is now 11-13. As for Colleton County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-12.
Bishop England wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 58-50 loss against Bluffton on the 7th. As for Colleton County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-44 defeat against Hilton Head Island on the 7th.
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