The Mount Airy Granite Bears will square off against the South Stokes Sauras at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Airy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Mount Airy is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since January 25, 2024 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against East Wilkes, sneaking past 36-33.
Meanwhile, South Stokes fought the good fight in their overtime game against Alleghany on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 53-50. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Sauras came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Trojans are ranked 433rd).
Mount Airy's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for South Stokes, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Mount Airy came up short against South Stokes when the teams last played on January 3rd, falling 52-45. Can Mount Airy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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