Basketball Game Preview: South Rowan Raiders vs. Mount Pleasant Tigers
By Team Reports
Dec 11, 2024, 3:35am
Basketball Preview: South Rowan Raiders vs. Mount Pleasant Tigers

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01/03/24 - Away | 44-26 W |
01/04/23 - Home | 41-34 W |
12/21/21 - Away | 47-39 W |
South Rowan is 3-0 against Mount Pleasant since December of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. Both will face off at 6:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
South Rowan came up into this matchup off a tough 38-point defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Concord by a score of 41-38 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Raiders have suffered since February 6th.
Meanwhile, Mount Pleasant entered their game against Uwharrie Charter Academy on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Mount Pleasant took a 42-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of Uwharrie Charter Academy. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 11-5 in the first quarter.
Mount Pleasant's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2. As for South Rowan, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-3.
South Rowan strolled past Mount Pleasant in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 44-26. Does South Rowan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mount Pleasant turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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