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| 01/14/25 - Away | 68-9 W |
| 02/06/24 - Away | 72-26 W |
| 01/25/24 - Home | 65-7 W |
| 01/31/23 - Home | 71-8 W |
| 01/13/23 - Away | 90-12 W |
| + 3 more games |
Loretto has gone 8-0 against Mt. Pleasant recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Loretto Mustangs will be playing at home against the Mt. Pleasant Tigers at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Loretto has five straight victories, Mt. Pleasant has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Loretto really took it to Lewis County for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-20 win. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 38-32 to Battle Creek.
Loretto will have to contain Ashley Turner as she made an impact in Mt. Pleasant's last game. She posted 18 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Turner a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Sadie Sandrell, who had five points and 12 boards.
Even though they lost, Mt. Pleasant smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Loretto is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.9 points per game. As for Mt. Pleasant, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.
Everything came up roses for Loretto against Mt. Pleasant when the teams last played on January 14th, as the squad secured a 68-9 victory. In that match, Loretto amassed a halftime lead of 52-5, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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