Preview: Watauga Pioneers vs. South Iredell Vikings
The Watauga Pioneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Iredell Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Watauga will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak alive.
Watauga can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 68-46 margin over Hibriten. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 38-18.
Kate Sears was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it 14 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Watauga's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Darner, who scored 15 points.
South Iredell won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They were dealt a 80-37 loss at the hands of Lake Norman. While losing is never fun, South Iredell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 245th, while Lake Norman is ranked sixth).
Watauga is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for South Iredell, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-17.
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