The St. James Sharks will challenge the Socastee Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. James will be strutting in after a win while Socastee will be coming in after a defeat.
St. James took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against North Myrtle Beach by a score of 53-46.
Meanwhile, Socastee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 64-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Conway. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Tigers are ranked 15th).
Socastee's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for St. James, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
St. James couldn't quite finish off Socastee when the teams last played back in January of 2024 and fell 41-39. Will St. James have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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