Mount Pleasant hasn't had much luck against Parkwood recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The two teams will face off at 7:00 p.m. without much rest, having both just played. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
If Mount Pleasant beats Parkwood with 66 points on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Tigers blew past West Stanly 66-26 on Tuesday. The Tigers have beaten the Colts the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Colts has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Parkwood took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 69-34 win over Central Academy of Technology & Arts. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Wolf Pack's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Cougars are ranked 565th).
Parkwood's victory bumped their record up to 16-9. As for Mount Pleasant, their win bumped their record up to 15-9.
Mount Pleasant came up short against Parkwood in their previous meeting last Tuesday, falling 65-53. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Wolf Pack's Nehemiah Davis, who shot 45% from the field on his way to 29 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. Now that the Tigers know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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