Smoky Mountain hasn't had much luck against Pisgah recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Smoky Mountain Mustangs will head out to challenge the Pisgah Bears at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Smoky Mountain lost to East Henderson at home by a 59-45 margin. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Eagles are ranked 112th).
Meanwhile, Pisgah came up short against North Henderson on Friday and fell 56-49. The Bears have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Pisgah's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Smoky Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.
Smoky Mountain came up short against Pisgah in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 87-76. Can Smoky Mountain avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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