Basketball Recap: Laurel Highlands Beats South Park for Their Fifth Straight Win

Mustangs

Previous 5 Games

01/17/25 vs South Park	48-31
01/13/25 vs Yough	68-17
01/09/25 @ Ringgold	72-13
01/08/25 vs Belle Vernon	69-29
01/02/25 @ Mt. Pleasant	62-22

Laurel Highlands entered their tilt with South Park on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They strolled past the South Park Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 48-31. This was a revenge game for the Mustangs: when they faced off against the Eagles back in December of 2024, they had to take a 48-46 loss.

Laurel Highlands' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.7 points per game. As for South Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-4.

Laurel Highlands will take on Elizabeth Forward at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Elizabeth Forward will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Laurel Highlands surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Park, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mt. Carmel Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.