The Lake Marion Gators will head out on the road to take on the Bridges Prep Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Marion is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Lake Marion was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 47-46 to Whale Branch.
Lake Marion might have lost, but man, Jeremiah Smith was a machine: he went 10 of 19 on his way to 22 points and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Miles, who posted 11 points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, Bridges Prep played a tough matchup on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 59-34 to Hampton County. The Buccaneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-9.
Bridges Prep's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-6. As for Lake Marion, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-8.
Lake Marion came up short against Bridges Prep when the teams last played back in January, falling 48-38. Can Lake Marion avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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