Preview: Mountain Heritage Cougars vs. NCSSM: Morganton
The Mountain Heritage Cougars will be playing at home against NCSSM: Morganton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mountain Heritage has 17 straight wins, NCSSM: Morganton has 17 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Mountain Heritage put the finishing touches on their 14th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 75-26 win over Draughn. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-16.
It was another big night for Keira Wilson, who almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Lilly Neill was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds and six steals.
Meanwhile, NCSSM: Morganton was beaten by Cherryville 58-16 on Wednesday.
Mountain Heritage's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-2. As for NCSSM: Morganton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
Everything came up roses for Mountain Heritage against NCSSM: Morganton when the teams last played back in January as the team secured a 91-6 victory. In that match, Mountain Heritage amassed a halftime lead of 50-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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