Parkland and Mount Tabor are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Parkland Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Mount Tabor Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Parkland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season.
Parkland is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 78-58 to Davie. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while the War Eagles are ranked 90th).
Despite their defeat, Parkland saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kimora Brooks, who went 6 of 8 from beyond the arc on her way to 22 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Asia Blackwell, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, Mount Tabor didn't have quite enough to beat Reagan on Thursday and fell 57-54. While the Spartans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Raiders 13-8 in the first quarter.
Parkland's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Mount Tabor, they dropped their record down to 4-8 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Parkland was dealt a bruising 64-36 loss at the hands of Mount Tabor when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Parkland, Ava Hairston (who posted 24 points along with seven assists and five steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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