Middle Creek has played every game this season on their home court, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Athens Drive Jaguars at 6:00 p.m.
Middle Creek is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against South Garner on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Middle Creek was dealt a 67-28 defeat at the hands of South Garner. The Mustangs were down 50-20 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Middle Creek's loss came about despite a quality game from Alysia Pergerson, who posted eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Amy Smith, who posted six points.
Meanwhile, Athens Drive got the win against Cary on Friday by a conclusive 54-34. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.
Middle Creek now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Athens Drive, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Middle Creek strolled past Athens Drive in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 65-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Middle Creek since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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