Basketball Game Preview: Mt. Pleasant Cardinals vs. Live Oak Acorns

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Previous Games

01/29/25 - Home	38-70 L
12/21/23 - Away	46-57 L
02/05/20 - Home	60-82 L
01/15/20 - Away	30-71 L
02/05/16 - Home	58-37 W
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Mt. Pleasant and Live Oak are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Mt. Pleasant Cardinals will venture away from home to challenge the Live Oak Acorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

It was a proper cat-fight when Mt. Pleasant duked it out with Evergreen Valley on Wednesday. Mt. Pleasant fell 57-49 to Evergreen Valley. The loss continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost eight in a row.

Meanwhile, Live Oak's game on Wednesday was all tied up 23-23 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 49-42 win over Ann Sobrato. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Acorns.

Mt. Pleasant's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Live Oak, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12.

Mt. Pleasant was taken down by Live Oak 70-38 when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Live Oak's Devon DeHaro, who went 7-for-11 on his way to 21 points. Now that Mt. Pleasant knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.