Basketball Recap: Pisgah Dragons vs. Ethel Tigers
Pisgah put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Ethel Tigers with a sharp 57-34 victory. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Pisgah was led to victory by Desiree Morris and Laylah Johnson. Morris dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds, while Johnson almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Morris a new career-high in assists (two). Christan Love was another key player, scoring six points in addition to 12 rebounds.
Pisgah smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 21 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Pisgah pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ethel, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Pisgah will take on Richland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pisgah is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season. As for Ethel, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Eupora at 6:00 p.m. on December 5th.
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