Basketball Game Recap: Piedmont Panthers vs. West Stanly Colts

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2024, 8:50am

Recap: Piedmont Panthers vs. West Stanly Colts

It was a good run, but the Piedmont Panthers unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost to West Stanly on the road by a decisive 61-46 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Piedmont of the 60-54 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.

Piedmont lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Emily Polk, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Polk hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for 22 straight games. Ada Allen was another key contributor, scoring five points along with seven assists and seven rebounds.

Piedmont's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for West Stanly, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season.

Piedmont didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 70-33 victory vs. Central Academy on the 19th. West Stanly does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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