There's no place like home for Smoky Mountain, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging an 80-17 win over the Rosman Tigers. That 63 point margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
Leading Smoky Mountain to victory were Custer Prenger and Ben Brown. Prenger dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 rebounds, while Brown went 6 of 11 en route to 14 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Prenger is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Lane Plemmons, who posted nine points.
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Smoky Mountain smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive games.
The victory got Smoky Mountain back to even at 9-9. As for Rosman, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-11.
Smoky Mountain has already played their next match, a 65-60 loss against North Henderson on the 24th. As for Rosman, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 68-22 defeat against Avery County on the 23rd.
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