The Middle Creek Mustangs waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with six straight wins but they left with seven. They strolled past Green Level with points to spare, taking the game 63-45. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Middle Creek also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Joi Pergerson was her usual excellent self, scoring 18 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ava Skladanowski, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Green Level lost, one person who can't be blamed is Stella Eckhart. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Eckhart is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Deana Prasad was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Middle Creek pushed their record up to 20-3 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Green Level, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-7.
Middle Creek will head out on the road to face off against Panther Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Panther Creek has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 802 points over their last 12 contests. As for Green Level, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Apex Friendship at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Green Level focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Tuesday.
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