Darlington HS vs North Myrtle Beach HS
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The high school basketball schedule has changed so many times this season I actually lost count. Today I was able to watch Darlington HS play who I have tried to watch a few times earlier in the season but to…
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Continue ReadingThe high school basketball schedule has changed so many times this season I actually lost count. Today I was able to watch Darlington HS play who I have tried to watch a few times earlier in the season but to no prevail. The Falcons made a trip down to the Grand strand to play North Myrtle Beach HS in the opening round of the Region 6-4A Conference Tourney. The Falcons came down to the beach and lost to a feisty Chiefs squad 54-47.
Chiefs Seniors Take Over:
The Chiefs trio of Kymani Knox Kymani Knox 6'4" | PF North Myrtle Beach | 2021 State SC , Cameron Henley Cameron Henley 6'3" | SF North Myrtle Beach | 2021 State SC and Javi Marlowe Javi Marlowe 6'1" | PG North Myrtle Beach | 2021 State SC scored 44 of the teams 54 points tonight. Knox finished the night inside the paint scoring 20 points and grabbing 9 rebounds. Knox finished the (8-15) from the floor.
Henley a lanky forward was able to score some baskets in transition on his way to 14 points and 7 rebounds. Marlowe played all 32 minutes while finishing with 10 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals. This trio makes the Chiefs.
Cleaning Up on the Glass:
Davion Bowens Davion Bowens 6'4" | PF Darlington | 2021 State SC might of scored just 2 points for the Darlington HS Falcons but in returned grabbed 16 rebounds. Bowens a bouncy multi-colored hair forward has good length and was active around the cup all evening long.
Tyree Smith a starter just like Bowens scored just 3 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for the Chiefs.
Sophomore Sensation:
Deuce Hudson Deuce Hudson 5'11" | PG West Florence | 2023 State SC is the son of former MLB player Orlando Hudson. Deuce actually shares the same name of his father finished the night with 20 points and 5 assists. Hudson was able to finish at the rim with both hands while knocking down 3 three pointers from downtown. Hudson was able to penetrate-kick while be crafty with the ball all night long.
Limited Minutes:
Tre’Quan Scott Tre’Quan Scott 6'1" | SG Darlington | 2021 State SC had great production tonight when he was on the floor. Scott played 18 minutes before fouling out late in the game with 14 points. Scott connected on (4-6) three pointers including some deep range bombs while popping off screens.
Region Tourney Games:
North Myrtle Beach HS will travel to Hartsville HS to play the Red Foxes. The Red Foxes defeated Wilson HS last night 57-55 to advance to the semifinals. Cesare Edwards Cesare Edwards 6'9" | PF Hartsville | 2021 State #90 Nation SC scored 24 points, Jamari Briggs Jamari Briggs 6'6" | CG Christ | 2024 State NC 14 points, and DeAndre Huggins DeAndre Huggins 6'4" | PF Hartsville | 2023 State SC dropped 11 points in the win.
Myrtle Beach HS defeated South Florence HS in the other game of the night 44-43. The Seahawks advance now to the Region 6-4A Championship Game with West Florence HS under quarantine and unable to play. The Seahawks were led in scoring by Ayden Hickman Ayden Hickman 6'3" | SG Myrtle Beach | 2021 State SC with 9 points while Micah Harry Micah Harry 5'9" | PG South Florence | 2021 State SC scored 15 points for the Bruins.
Hartsville HS vs North Myrtle Beach HS – Wednesday
Winner of North Myrtle Beach vs Hartsville plays Myrtle Beach HS in Championship Game on Thursday.