Rosman lost against Mountain Heritage back in March and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Rosman Tigers took a blow against the Mountain Heritage Cougars, falling 63-24. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 385th, while the Cougars are ranked 108th).
12/19/24 @ Mountain Heritage | 3 |
12/17/24 @ Avery County | 2 |
12/10/24 vs Summit Charter | 5 |
12/04/24 vs Brevard | 9 |
12/03/24 vs Highlands | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Rosman had strong showings from Makynna McDonald, who posted six points and five steals, and Marlee Carnathan, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 13 points along with four blocks and three steals. Carnathan is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played.
Leading Mountain Heritage to victory were Callie Capps and Lilly Neill. Capps went 9 of 17 on her way to 23 points in addition to five assists and five steals, while Neill dropped a double-double on ten points and ten steals. Those 23 points gave Capps a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Neill, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 10 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Rosman and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Mountain Heritage, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Rosman will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Madison at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Mountain Heritage, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 72-49 defeat against Pisgah on the 21st.
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