Basketball Recap: Pisgah Piles Up the Points Against Tuscola

Bears

Margin (Wins)

01/09/25 vs Tuscola	50
12/13/24 @ Smoky Mountain	47
12/04/24 vs Erwin	36
11/21/24 vs Enka	30
12/19/24 vs North Buncombe	29

Pisgah entered their tilt with Tuscola on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They claimed a resounding 66-16 win over the Tuscola Mountaineers. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Pisgah found their leader in sophomore Jade Cody, who went 7 of 13 en route to 15 points and seven rebounds. Cody continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Rylee Campbell, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 11 points and three steals.

Pisgah smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in nine consecutive games.

Pisgah's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Tuscola, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-6 record.

Pisgah has already played their next contest, a 62-34 win against East Henderson on the 14th. As for Tuscola, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 66-55 victory against Smoky Mountain on the 14th.