The Mount Pleasant Tigers will venture away from home to take on the South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Mount Pleasant is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Gray Stone Day 100-20 on Tuesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Tigers with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, South Stanly made easy work of Albemarle on Tuesday and carried off a 59-36 win. The Rowdy Rebel Bulls have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Mount Pleasant is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.2 points per game. As for South Stanly, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5.
Mount Pleasant came up short against South Stanly in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 69-60. Can Mount Pleasant avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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