The Mount Pleasant Tigers and the North Rowan Cavaliers will face off at 9:00 a.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mount Pleasant fought the good fight in their overtime game against Carson on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 47-44. One positive for the Tigers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, North Rowan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 49-37 to Salisbury.
Defeat or not, North Rowan got some senior leadership from Dasia Elder and Allanah McAuthur. Elder dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds, while McAuthur posted 11 points. Those 13 points set a new season-high mark for Elder. Adrionna King was another key player, putting up five points.
Mount Pleasant dropped their record down to 5-4 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for North Rowan, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
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