Audra Petty leads Randleman to victory over Uwharrie Charter

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2024, 7:08pm

Recap: Randleman Tigers vs. Uwharrie Charter Eagles

The Randleman Tigers had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.3 points), and they went ahead and made it 13 on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 47-32 victory over Uwharrie Charter. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Randleman also won the last time the pair played on February 6th.

Audra Petty was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Bella Byman, who scored nine points along with two steals.

Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nevaeh Staples, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. That was a full 34.4% of Uwharrie Charter's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Hannah Williams was another key contributor, scoring nine points.

Even though they lost, Uwharrie Charter were working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Randleman only posted three assists.

Randleman is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Uwharrie Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 15-11.

Randleman will stay at home for another game and welcome Southwestern Randolph at 6:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Southwestern Randolph knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Randleman likes a good challenge. Uwharrie Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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