Mountaineers
| 01/14/25 vs North Gaston | 45 |
| 12/27/24 vs Bessemer City | 39 |
| 01/08/25 @ Carson | 37 |
| 12/11/24 vs Shelby | 30 |
| 01/07/25 @ Ashbrook | 27 |
Kings Mountain can bid farewell to their 19-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against the North Gaston Wildcats by a score of 45-32. The Mountaineers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Kings Mountain's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aaliyah Miller, who posted nine points and five steals. Those five steals gave Miller a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of La'Zya Byrd, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Hailey Holmes and Ranya Watkins certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Holmes earned 12 points and seven boards, while Watkins scored 11 points and six rebounds.
Kings Mountain's victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-14. As for North Gaston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Kings Mountain has already played their next contest (against Forestview), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. North Gaston will venture away from home to square off against Ashbrook at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ashbrook has three straight wins, North Gaston has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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