
Tigers
12/03/24 @ West Florence | 59 |
12/06/24 vs Marion | 35 |
01/14/25 @ South Florence | 30 |
11/27/24 vs Washington | 26 |
01/09/25 @ Lower Richland | 22 |
12/10/24 vs West Florence | 21 |
Wilson barely beat South Florence the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wilson Tigers blew past the South Florence Bruins 68-38 on Tuesday. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.
Wilson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josh Leonard led the charge by dropping a double-double on 19 points and 15 rebounds. That's the most boards Leonard has posted since back in November of 2024. Tristan Thompson was another key player, going 6 for 12 en route to 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
The victory was the third in a row for Wilson, bringing their record for this year to 12-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for South Florence, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7.
Wilson and South Florence should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings. Wilson will take on Darlington at 7:30 p.m. on January 22nd up 85 places (45 vs. 130). Wilson is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season. Similarly, South Florence (ranked 39th) will meet Lower Richland (ranked 162nd) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wilson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.9 points per game this season.
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