The Lexington Wildcats will square off against the Catawba Ridge Copperheads at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Lexington turned things around against Lower Richland on Sunday. They snuck past the Diamond Hornets with a 59-55 victory.
Meanwhile, Catawba Ridge strolled past Northwestern with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 45-31. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Copperheads.
Lexington better keep an eye on Mark Caslaru. He was instrumental in Catawba Ridge's win, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 16 rebounds. Caslaru has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more blocks the last 12 times he's played. Isaiah Thomas was another key player, putting up 11 points and seven rebounds.
Catawba Ridge's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-8. As for Lexington, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
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