Landrum’s first-quarter flurry set the stage Friday for the Cardinals to hand Polk County’s junior varsity a 50-30 defeat in Landrum.
The Cardinals (2-0) opened the game with a 17-3 run, with Maddox Brown hitting three 3-pointers in that surge. Brown finished with 15 points on five threes.
Polk County (0-6) largely kept pace the rest of the way with Landrum, but could never overcome the early deficit.

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Nate Fagan led the Wolverines with 10 points, with Ross Dow adding six and Luke Garrison scoring five.
Keyan Simpson and Tae Gary each added four points, with Kamron Cunningham scoring one.
Polk County returns home Tuesday to face Patton in its Mountain Foothills 7 Conference opener.

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