The Mountain View Prep Stars will take on the Broome Centurions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Mountain View Prep is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Woodruff on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mountain View Prep was dealt a 53-20 loss at the hands of Woodruff. While losing is never fun, the Stars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Wolverines are ranked 62nd).
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Broome on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Greer Middle College out of the water with a 58-21 final score. The Centurions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.
Broome's win came from a few key players Mountain View Prep will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kourtney Wofford, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last 19 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Dakota Mitchell, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 boards.
Broome smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 17 offensive boards in seven consecutive games.
Broome has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Mountain View Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-18.
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