The Pisgah Dragons's road trip will continue as they head out to face the McLaurin Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Pisgah focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up six on Tuesday.
Pisgah is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match with ease, bagging a 57-14 victory over Stringer. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Dragons with their most commanding win of the season.
Pisgah's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sariah Day, who went 7 for 13 en route to 13 points plus six steals. Day is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Madysen Washington, who posted 11 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds.
Pisgah smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, McLaurin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 52-32 to Puckett.
Pisgah's record now sits at 4-0. As for McLaurin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything came up roses for Pisgah against McLaurin when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 69-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pisgah since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
