Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Mountain Island Charter Raptors walked away with it. They walked away with an 82-73 win over the Eagles on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for Mountain Island Charter as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Mountain Island Charter was led to victory by Kola Abudu and Christan Jones. Abudu scored 24 points along with three steals, while Jones scored 30 points along with three steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Jones has scored at least a third of Mountain Island Charter's points. Jayden Massey was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Mountain Island Charter's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-13. As for Hiwassee Dam, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-16.
Mountain Island Charter will head out on the road to square off against South Stanly at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. South Stanly will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Mountain Island Charter surely won't give up without a fight. Hiwassee Dam does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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