The Mountain View Prep Stars are taking a road trip to face off against the Chapman Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, Mountain View Prep came up short against Union County and fell 49-40. The Stars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/09/25 @ Union County | 2 |
| 12/28/24 @ Asheville | 4 |
| 12/28/24 vs Pigeon Forge | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Mountain View Prep had strong showings from Bryson Drummond, who posted 15 points, and Noah Byrd, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds. Drummond has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Ma'Ori Henderson was another key player, putting up five points.
Meanwhile, Chapman also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Greer Middle College by a score of 69-61.
Mountain View Prep will need focus on slowing down Colby Moon, one of several Chapman players who made an impact when they last played. He had 19 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Colt Mcallister, who put up 13 points and three steals.
Chapman dropped their record down to 5-11 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.4 points per game. As for Mountain View Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Mountain View Prep has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 33.2 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Chapman struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27.1 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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