South Garner hasn't had much luck against Middle Creek recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Titans will head out to square off against the Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, South Garner didn't have quite enough to beat Page and fell 50-48. While the Titans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pirates 14-8 in the first quarter.
Despite their loss, South Garner saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Brandon Bastian, who went 7-for-11 en route to 18 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, was perhaps the best of all. Chase Hardy was another key player, shooting 46% from the field on his way to 14 points and five boards.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Middle Creek and Willow Spring, and Willow Spring kept the tradition alive. The Mustangs fell 64-59 to the Storm on Wednesday.
Middle Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for South Garner, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
South Garner couldn't quite get it done against Middle Creek in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 as they fell 44-31. Can the Titans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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