Red Springs lost against Fairmont back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Red Springs Red Devils received a blow as they fell 45-30 to the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 388th, while the Golden Tornadoes are ranked 23rd).
Several Red Devils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Adrianna Locklear, who posted seven points.
It was another big night for Taniya Simms, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 boards for Fairmont. Simms is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last six games she's played. Lyric McNair was another key player, going 5 for 7 on her way to 10 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Red Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Fairmont, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-1.
Red Springs has already played their next matchup, a 47-22 loss against St. Pauls on the 4th. As for Fairmont, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-31 victory against Midway on the 4th.
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