Alexander Central lost against South Caldwell back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Alexander Central Cougars fell 51-42 to the South Caldwell Spartans. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meredith Wike
| 02/07/25 vs South Caldwell | 16 |
| 02/04/25 @ Watauga | 30 |
| 01/31/25 @ Ashe County | 17 |
| 01/30/25 @ Hickory | 18 |
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Meredith Wike, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. The match was Wike's fourth in a row with at least 16 points. Malayah Adams was another key player, putting up 11 points.
South Caldwell found their leader in freshman Ava Anderson, who posted 24 points. That makes it five consecutive games in which Anderson has scored at least a third of South Caldwell's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kristin Barber, who had 12 points.
Alexander Central's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for South Caldwell, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 15-7.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cougars challenge the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alexander Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season. As for South Caldwell, they will challenge Ashe County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Caldwell is facing Ashe County at the right time seeing as Ashe County is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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