The Morehead Panthers won against the Rockingham County Cougars last Friday with 76 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Morehead simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Rockingham County 76-48 at home. The win was familiar territory for Morehead who now have three in a row.
It was another big night for Makel Smith, who dropped a double-double on 32 points and 12 rebounds. The matchup was his fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Seth Sharpe, who scored 15 points.
Morehead's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Rockingham County, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Morehead will take on Carlisle at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Carlisle knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Morehead likes a good challenge. Rockingham County is on the road again on Tuesday and play against Southern Guilford at 7:30 p.m. on December 12th. Southern Guilford is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.