If Chatham Central was riding high fresh off their 61-37 takedown of South Davidson last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chatham Central Bears were beaten by the Falls Lake Firebirds 58-26 on Thursday. The Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-12.
Karaleigh Dodson
| 02/05/25 @ South Davidson | 17 |
| 12/18/24 vs Cedar Ridge | 16 |
| 01/03/25 vs Cummings | 13 |
| 02/06/25 vs Falls Lake | 12 |
| 02/04/25 @ Cummings | 12 |
| + 13 more games |
Defeat or not, Chatham Central got some senior leadership from Chloe Scott and Karaleigh Dodson. Scott posted 13 points, while Dodson dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 boards. Dodson is becoming a predictor of Chatham Central's success: when she posts at least eight rebounds the team is 11-4 (and 1-3 when she doesn't). Carlee Callahan also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Falls Lake found their leader in freshman Jeneen Mason, who went 9 for 19 to rack up 26 points in addition to six boards and six steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mason has scored all season. Camille Murray was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.
Chatham Central's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Falls Lake, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-7.
Looking ahead, Chatham Central will be playing in front of their home fans against Northwood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Falls Lake, they are taking a road trip to face off against East Wake Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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