The Carolina International Comets and the Mountain View Prep Stars will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mountain View Prep will be up against a hot Carolina International squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. Carolina International snuck past Jackson Day with a 72-66 win on Friday. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Mariners are ranked 276th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mountain View Prep fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They came out on top against Woodruff by a score of 55-48 on Friday.
Mountain View Prep's win came from a few key players Carolina International will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ma'Ori Henderson, who went 6 for 14 en route to 15 points and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Drummond, who posted 12 points and four steals.
Carolina International pushed their record up to 13-4 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Mountain View Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
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