Pisgah hadn't done well against Richland recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Pisgah Dragons beat the Richland Rangers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 58-48. The win was just business as usual for the Dragons, who after 12 games remain undefeated this season.
Pisgah's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Laylah Johnson led the charge by dropping a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. Johnson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last nine games she's played. Another player making a difference was Desiree Morris, who went 10 for 19 en route to 19 points plus eight rebounds and three steals.
Pisgah pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Richland, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
The future could be bright for both Pisgah and Richland: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Pisgah will try to hand Stringer their eighth-straight defeat when the two meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Richland will look to extend Murrah's four-game losing streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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