Mount Pleasant is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Friday. They will venture away from home to square off against the Anson Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Mount Pleasant and South Stanly, and Mount Pleasant kept the tradition alive. The Tigers took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 67-31 victory over the Rowdy Rebel Bulls.
Meanwhile, Anson put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Montgomery Central 72-52. The Bearcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Anson's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Mount Pleasant, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Mount Pleasant came up short against Anson in their previous matchup back in February of 2021, falling 80-75. Thankfully for the Tigers, Lanyc Shuler (who shot 68% from the field on his way to 41 points along with five assists and five steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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