T.C. Roberson has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Erwin Warriors at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully T.C. Roberson is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Erwin in North Carolina (T.C. Roberson is ranked 167th, while Erwin is ranked 496th).
You can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely T.C. Roberson's strategy against Asheville on Tuesday. T.C. Roberson took down Asheville 53-34.
T.C. Roberson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Max McDowell led the charge by scoring 13 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Jacob McGraw, who scored 14 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Erwin's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their 11th straight loss. They received a tough blow as they fell 81-63 to A.C. Reynolds. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
T.C. Roberson is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Erwin, their loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-15.
T.C. Roberson beat Erwin 58-49 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for T.C. Roberson since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.