Lugoff-Elgin has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. The contest between them and the Blythewood Bengals didn't end well, with the Lugoff-Elgin Demons falling 72-56. While losing is never fun, the Demons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Bengals are ranked 12th).
| 01/08/25 vs Blythewood | 5 |
| 01/05/24 vs Ridge View | 5 |
| 01/03/25 vs West Florence | 4 |
| 12/15/23 @ Camden | 4 |
| 11/25/24 vs Ben Lippen | 4 |
Several Demons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Braylen Mumford, who posted 12 points along with six assists and five steals. That's the most steals Mumford has posted since back in January of 2024. Reggie Brown was another key player, going 6 for 9 on his way to 12 points.
Lugoff-Elgin's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5. As for Blythewood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lugoff-Elgin will welcome Westwood at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Blythewood, they and West Florence will face off at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday without much rest having both just played. Blythewood is facing West Florence at the right time seeing as West Florence is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
