The Kings Mountain Mountaineers came tearing into Wednesday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.1 points) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past Ashbrook 81-78. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Kings Mountain was led to victory by Bradley Floyd and Kee'donn Linney. Floyd scored 22 points along with seven rebounds and five assists, while Linney dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. Floyd is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 20 or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Caleb Nixon, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds and three blocks.
Kings Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Ashbrook, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-5.
Kings Mountain will be playing at home against Huss at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Kings Mountain has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,335 points over their last 17 contests. Ashbrook does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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