The Wesson Cobras will head out to face off against the Pisgah Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Wesson was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 45-40 to West Lincoln. That's two games in a row now that the Cobras have lost by exactly five points.
Meanwhile, Pisgah put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past McLaurin 52-25. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 27 points or more this season.
Laylah Johnson was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last four times she's played. Madysen Washington was another key player, earning eight points plus four steals.
Pisgah smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
This is the second loss in a row for Wesson and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Pisgah, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Wesson came up short against Pisgah when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 48-42. Can Wesson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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