Foard's last matchup with North Lincoln could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Tuesday. The Foard Tigers were outmatched by the North Lincoln Knights and fell 76-40. The match marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Foard lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kinzer Abernathy, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Lael, who had six points.
North Lincoln's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ally Smith, who went 6 for 10 en route to 17 points along with seven assists and four steals. The contest was Smith's 12th in a row with at least ten points. Ashlyn Black was another key player, going 7 of 13 on her way to 22 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Foard and nudges their season record down to 8-7. As for North Lincoln, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 13-1.
Foard will challenge Hickory at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Foard is facing Hickory at the right time seeing as Hickory is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for North Lincoln, they will square off against West Iredell at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in North Lincoln's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 matches.
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