Tabernacle unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 49-37 to the Mt. Pleasant Christian Lions on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Torches of the 43-28 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Tabernacle lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Brooklyn Howard, who posted nine points. Brinley Howard was another key player, putting up nine points.
Mt. Pleasant Christian pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, Tabernacle and Mt. Pleasant Christian will both be playing Hope Christian Academy the next time they take the court. The Torches will head out to face Hope Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Lions will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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