The North Augusta Yellow Jackets will take on the South Florence Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with North Augusta sitting on six straight wins and South Florence on three.
North Augusta had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 37-point drubbing they dealt Colleton County on Monday. North Augusta took their game with ease, bagging a 72-35 victory over Colleton County. The Yellow Jackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, South Florence earned a 64-54 win over Hilton Head Island on Monday.
North Augusta's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.5 points over those games. As for South Florence, their win bumped their record up to 15-10.
North Augusta didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against South Florence when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 54-49 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was South Florence's Ziyon Gamble, who went 7-for-14 en route to 17 points and six rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for North Augusta to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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