10 Best: Florence Christian vs. Wilson Hall
MVP: Drew Talley-Wilson Hall (2017) Talley scored a team-high 27 points in the 56-53 overtime win over Florence Christian to advance to finals in SCISA Region 2-3A tournament at the Sumter Exhibition Center in Sumter. The win moves the Barons…
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MVP: Drew Talley-Wilson Hall (2017)
Talley scored a team-high 27 points in the 56-53 overtime win over Florence Christian to advance to finals in SCISA Region 2-3A tournament at the Sumter Exhibition Center in Sumter. The win moves the Barons to 12-10 to play Laurence Manning at 8 p.m. tonight. Florence Christian will finished the season at 8-13.
Play of the Game: EJ Porter-Florence Christian (2018)
Porter hit a three pointer to tie the game at 49-49 with 1.0 seconds left in the game.
Best Offensive Performance: EJ Porter-Florence Christian (2018)
Porter scored a game-high 32 points. Porter made eight three pointers in the game.
Best Defensive Performance: Khalil Barcus- Florence Christian (2017)
Barcus made several defensive stop in the paint for the Eagles. Barcus on several occasions would strip the ball out the Barons offensive guy hand. Barcus had several rebounds that started fast break for Florence Christian.
Intangibles: Offensive Performance of Porter and Talley
Porter and Talley total for 59 of the 109 total points scored. The both of them light the scoreboard and net on fire in the second half. Every time one would make a shot, the other would come down the floor and match him.
Best Guy off the Bench: Chandler Scott-Wilson Hall (2019)
Scott came into the game and for few minute stopped Porter from scoring.
Best Underclassmen: EJ Porter-Florence Christian (2018)
Porter is 6’0 point guard for the Eagles. Porter can shoot the light out form the three pointers. Porter is not scare to go inside and take contact. Porter runs the offense for Florence Christian.
Best Guy under the Radar: Jamal McDuffy-Florence Christian (2020)
McDuffy is a 6’2 small forward for the Eagles. McDuffy will go out and guard the best player on the team. McDuffy will used his height to his advantage. McDuffy challenge every drive by the ball handler. By forcing into a bad shot or turnover.
Best Project: Greyson Sonntag –Wilson Hall (2018)
Sonnatag is 6’4 center big body that will fill the lane and will block shots.
Takeaway:
Talley is the son of Barons coach Eddie Talley, while Porter’s mother is the coach of the women’s program at Francis Marion University. Talley was recently named the player of the year in region 2-3A. Both teams are on the bubble to make the Playoffs in SCISA 3A. Florence Christian’s Preston Watson (2017) shooting guard could have played his final game as a Eagles. The Eagles will wait to see where there fate is on making the SCISA 3A playoffs. Watson is a four year starter for the Eagles.