Mt. Pleasant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. The contest between them and the Hope Blue Wave didn't end well, with the Mt. Pleasant Kilties falling 35-19. The matchup marked the Kilties' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Joharlenys Santana was nothing short of spectacular for Hope: she dropped a double-double with ten points and 24 boards. Santana has become a key player for Hope: the team is 7-3 when she posts at least eight rebounds, but 3-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Aniyah Brito, who posted nine points and seven boards.
Mt. Pleasant's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Hope, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Looking ahead, Mt. Pleasant will welcome Block Island at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hope, they will head out on the road to take on Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Considering Central has lost six straight at home and Hope four straight on the road, this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
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