Piedmont Community Charter has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will be home for the holidays to greet the Sugar Creek Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Piedmont Community Charter earned a 72-59 win over Cherryville.
Piedmont Community Charter's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Victor Plessmoses, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Plessmoses also posted two blocks for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Wilcher , who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Sugar Creek scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 85-26 victory over Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy at home. Winning may never get old, but Sugar Creek sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Aidan Gatewood was his usual excellent self, scoring 26 points along with four steals. The contest was his third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Corde Harrison, who scored three points.
Piedmont Community Charter has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Sugar Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Everything went Piedmont Community Charter's way against Sugar Creek when the teams last played back in February as Piedmont Community Charter made off with a 77-57 win. Does Piedmont Community Charter have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sugar Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.