Having just played yesterday, the Mountain View Prep Stars will jump right back in to play the Carolina International Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mountain View Prep is coming into the matchup on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They walked away with a 55-48 victory over Woodruff on Friday.
| 01/17/25 vs Woodruff | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ Chapman | 3 |
| 01/09/25 @ Union County | 2 |
| 01/07/25 @ Legion Collegiate Academy | 3 |
Mountain View Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ma'Ori Henderson led the charge by going 6 of 14 on his way to 15 points and three steals. Henderson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Drummond, who posted 12 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Carolina International entered their tilt with Jackson Day on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They snuck past the Mariners with a 72-66 win. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Mariners are ranked 276th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carolina International's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Mountain View Prep, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
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