Laurel Highlands hasn't had much luck against Mt. Pleasant recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Laurel Highlands Mustangs will look to defend their home court against the Mt. Pleasant Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Laurel Highlands will be strutting in after a victory while Mt. Pleasant will be coming in after a loss.
Laurel Highlands is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Southmoreland 81-17. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Elizabeth Forward, falling 57-35. The Vikings have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Laurel Highlands has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.7 points per game. As for Mt. Pleasant, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything came up roses for Laurel Highlands against Mt. Pleasant in their previous matchup on January 2nd, as the team secured a 62-22 win. Will Laurel Highlands repeat their success, or does Mt. Pleasant have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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