Mount Pleasant's last matchup with Monroe could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Thursday. The Tigers were beaten by the Redhawks 71-41. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tigers have suffered since January 24th.

MacKenzie Clutter
| 12/18/25 @ Monroe | 19 |
| 12/12/25 @ Anson | 19 |
| 12/09/25 vs South Stanly | 34 |
| 12/05/25 @ East Rowan | 22 |
| 12/03/25 @ Cox Mill | 18 |
| + 3 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Mount Pleasant lost, don't look at MacKenzie Clutter. Despite the final result, she posted 19 points and six rebounds. Clutter's evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points.
Monroe found their leader in sophomore Janiyah Boyd, who almost dropped a triple-double with 37 points, 14 boards, and nine steals. Boyd has been hot for a while, having posted 18 or more points the last 28 times she's played. Deianna Walters was another key player, putting up nine points and six steals.
Mount Pleasant's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Monroe, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Mount Pleasant and Jay M. Robinson will round out the year against one another at 1:30 p.m. on the 27th. As for Monroe, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against West Stanly at 6:00 p.m. on January 2, 2026.
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