A.J. certainly makes a huge difference out there. We didn't play well early, but A.J.'s play elevated the whole team.

It's hard to pound the ball inside on them.

What can you do? Other people are going to have to step up.

Our pressure defense was great. We knew they had some good athletes, but we were able to shut them down after the first quarter.

Lower Richland expects to win. We're in the hoping-to-win stage. That makes a difference.