On Tuesday, the Lake Marion Gators ended up a good deal behind the Mullins Auctioneers and lost 78-60. The Gators were up 60-21 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
02/18/25 vs Mullins | 67% |
02/13/25 vs Hampton County | 50% |
02/11/25 @ Edisto | 63% |
02/07/25 @ Bridges Prep | 57% |
02/04/25 vs Whale Branch | 50% |
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Several Gators players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Carl Capers, who went 6-for-9 en route to 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Capers is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Mason Miles, who went 5-for-6 to rack up 13 points and four steals.
Mullins was led to victory by Deyon Ford and Dakarai Worley. Ford went 11-for-18 on his way to 25 points along with five assists and four steals, while Worley almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards. Thanks to that strong game, Ford now owns an excellent 45.5% shooting accuracy. Ernest Ford was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Lake Marion's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Mullins, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Lake Marion does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mullins, they are taking a road trip to face off against Philip Simmons at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Philip Simmons will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Mullins surely won't give up without a fight.
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