The Mapleton Mounties and the Plymouth Big Red will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mapleton is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Edison just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 73-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chargers. The loss was the Mounties' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Plymouth fought the good fight in their overtime game against Mansfield Christian on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Flames by a score of 60-57. The loss continues a trend for the Big Red in their matchups with the Flames: they've now lost three in a row.
Plymouth now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Mapleton, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Mapleton strolled past Plymouth in their previous matchup back in February by a score of 53-39. Does Mapleton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Plymouth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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