NCSSM: Morganton will face off against the Mitchell Mountaineers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Even though Cherryville scored an imposing 59 points on Wednesday, NCSSM: Morganton still came out on top. NCSSM: Morganton came out on top in a nail-biter against Cherryville and snuck past 62-59. The win made it back-to-back wins for NCSSM: Morganton.
NCSSM: Morganton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lawson Taylor, who scored 26 points. Rahul Soletti was another key contributor, scoring 17 points.
Meanwhile, even though Avery County scored an imposing 67 points on Tuesday, Mitchell still came out on top. Mitchell sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 69-67 victory over Avery County.
NCSSM: Morganton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-12 record this season. As for Mitchell, they pushed their record up to 16-8 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
NCSSM: Morganton suffered a grim 72-48 defeat to Mitchell in their previous matchup on February 2nd. Can NCSSM: Morganton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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