Starmount hasn't had much luck against Mount Airy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Starmount Rams will look to defend their home court against the Mount Airy Granite Bears at 7:45 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Starmount ended up a good deal behind North Stokes and lost 69-50.
Meanwhile, Mount Airy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 76-60 to North Surry. While losing is never fun, the Granite Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 399th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 158th).
Starmount's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Mount Airy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Starmount ended up a good deal behind Mount Airy when the teams last played on January 7th, losing 76-57. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mount Airy's Bryson Taylor, who went 10 for 14 on his way to 21 points. Now that Starmount knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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