Basketball Recap: Mullins Skates Past Kingstree with Ease

Auctioneers

Margin (Wins)

12/06/24 vs Hemingway	42
01/14/25 @ Kingstree	39
12/21/24 vs Richland Northeast	38
11/22/24 @ Scott's Branch	38
02/04/25 @ East Clarendon	34

On FridayKingstree kept up with Mullins until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. The Mullins Auctioneers took their matchup with ease, bagging a 62-31 victory over the Kingstree Blazers. The Auctioneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 22 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Deyon Ford, who went 7 of 11 en route to 14 points and five boards. What's more, he also posted a 64% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kj Ford, Jr., who posted eight points.

The win made it two in a row for Mullins and bumps their season record up to 16-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games. As for Kingstree, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-19.

Mullins wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 66-56 victory against Marion on the 8th. As for Kingstree, they have also already played their next match, a 75-38 defeat against Atlantic Collegiate Academy on the 11th.