The Mountain Island Charter Raptors will square off against the Pine Lake Prep Pride at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Mountain Island Charter saw some tournament action on Monday. The match between them and Bradford Prep didn't end well, with Mountain Island Charter falling 65-49. The contest marked the Raptors' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, everything went Pine Lake Prep's way against Cape Fear Academy on Monday as Pine Lake Prep made off with a 73-52 win. The Pride have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.
Mountain Island Charter better keep an eye on Joseph Bruce. He was instrumental in Pine Lake Prep's win, putting up 26 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Bruce is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamie Lawson, who posted 11 points along with eight boards and five assists.
Pine Lake Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cape Fear Academy only racked up ten assists.
Pine Lake Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.3 points. As for Mountain Island Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Mountain Island Charter was taken down by Pine Lake Prep 69-31 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Mountain Island Charter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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