Basketball Recap: Raleigh-Egypt Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2024, 8:01pm

Basketball Recap: Raleigh-Egypt Pharaohs vs. University Tigers

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Raleigh-Egypt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the University Tigers, falling 69-16. The Pharaohs lost against the Tigers in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 50-24 score last time.

University found their leader in sophomore Edniya White, who shot 6-for-11 from long range and dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 steals. White's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kalina Lambert, who went 8 for 16 en route to 20 points plus two steals.

Raleigh-Egypt's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for University, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Raleigh-Egypt will face off against Mitchell at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for University, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Craigmont at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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