Mid-Carolina has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Saluda Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (Mid-Carolina is ranked 114th, while Saluda is ranked 124th).
Mid-Carolina stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Abbeville, posting a 36-9 victory at home. With Mid-Carolina ahead 28-2 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Mid-Carolina's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Callie Wilbanks, who scored 11 points. BreA Boyd was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with four steals.
Meanwhile, Saluda didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Ninety Six on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 39-34 win.
Mid-Carolina has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Saluda, their win bumped their record up to 13-3.
Mid-Carolina didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Saluda in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 48-43 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mid-Carolina since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
