After losing to Calvary the last time they met, Pleasant Plains decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Pleasant Plains Cardinals came out on top against the Calvary Saints by a score of 59-48 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cardinals.
Calvary lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Luke Blackford, who went 7 for 14 en route to 21 points plus six rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Joshua Long, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points plus three steals.
Pleasant Plains' win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points per game. As for Calvary, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pleasant Plains will take on Mater Dei at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mater Dei is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season. As for Calvary, they will host Williamsville at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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