01/04/25 @ Calhoun County | 58-56 |
01/03/25 vs Timberland | 50-38 |
Lake Marion won the last time they faced Calhoun County and things went their way on Saturday too. The Lake Marion Gators came out on top in a nail-biter against the Calhoun County Saints, sneaking past 58-56. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gators.
Lake Marion got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mason Miles out in front who went 5 of 11 on his way to 14 points along with seven boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Semaj Smalls, who posted six points and three steals.
Calhoun County's loss came despite strong showings from Jayden Wallace and A'Darion Sumter. Wallace put up 17 points, while Sumter had 15 points.
Lake Marion is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.8 points per game. As for Calhoun County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Lake Marion will square off against Barnwell on Tuesday. Lake Marion is facing Barnwell at the right time seeing as Barnwell is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Calhoun County, they will face off against Hunter-Kinard-Tyler at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Calhoun County will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Hunter-Kinard-Tyler will have lost three straight heading into Tuesday's matchup.
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