The Mt. Pleasant Cardinals will take on the Oak Grove Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Pleasant is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.2 points per game this season.
On Wednesday, Mt. Pleasant was able to grind out a solid victory over Ann Sobrato, taking the game 53-46. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Mt. Pleasant's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mauricio Heredia led the charge by putting up 17 points. Jordon Flagg was another key player, scoring 15 points.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-45 heartbreaker at the hands of Evergreen Valley.
Mt. Pleasant's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Oak Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Mt. Pleasant couldn't quite finish off Oak Grove when the teams last played back in February of 2018 and fell 41-38. Can Mt. Pleasant avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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