A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Giles County Bobcats face off against the Mt. Pleasant Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mt. Pleasant is hoping to do what Lincoln County couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Giles County's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Giles County managed a 68-63 win over Lincoln County.
Meanwhile, everything went Mt. Pleasant's way against Zion Christian Academy on Tuesday as Mt. Pleasant made off with a 70-49 victory. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 21 points or more this season.
Giles County better keep an eye on Ryan Benderman. He was instrumental in Mt. Pleasant's win, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds. Benderman's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Zion Hollis was another key player, going 5 for 8 on his way to 12 points and six rebounds.
Giles County now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Mt. Pleasant, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Giles County barely slipped by Mt. Pleasant when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 52-51. Does Giles County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mt. Pleasant turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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