Tuscola is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Pisgah is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tuscola Mountaineers will welcome the Pisgah Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Friday, Tuscola came up short against East Henderson and fell 47-34.
Meanwhile, Pisgah was able to grind out a solid victory over West Henderson on Friday, taking the game 53-41. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Falcons are ranked 167th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pisgah's win bumped their record up to 18-2. As for Tuscola, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Tuscola took a serious blow against Pisgah in their previous matchup back in January, falling 66-16. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pisgah's Jade Cody, who went 7 of 13 on her way to 15 points and seven rebounds. Now that Tuscola knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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