The Parkwood Wolf Pack were the 53-51 winner over the Mount Pleasant Tigers when they last played one another back in December of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. Parkwood fell just short of Mount Pleasant by a score of 66-64. Despite running the score up even higher than they did last Tuesday (59), Parkwood still had to take the loss.
Cameron McKinney and Malik Paulhill certainly did their best on Wednesday to try and avoid the loss. McKinney scored 26 points, while Paulhill scored 15 points along with eight rebounds. The matchup was McKinney 's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Johnson, who scored five points.
Parkwood now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Mount Pleasant, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6.
Parkwood won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Sun Valley at 5:30 p.m. on December 28, 2023. Sun Valley is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 54.7 points per game. Mount Pleasant will finish 2023 at home by hosting Central Cabarrus at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central Cabarrus is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.