It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Watauga can now relate to. They fell to the Charlotte Catholic Cougars 61-55. It was the first time this season that Watauga let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, Watauga still got an impressive performance from Kate Sears, who almost dropped a double-double on 38 points and nine rebounds. Sears hasn't dropped below nine rebounds for seven straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Blair Haines, who scored six points.
It was another big night for Blanca Thomas, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 18 rebounds for Charlotte Catholic. Another player making a difference was Gracynn Gough, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds.
Watauga's defeat ended a 15-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-6. As for Charlotte Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-4 record this season.
Watauga does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Charlotte Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rolesville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Charlotte Catholic sitting on five straight victories and Rolesville on four.
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