Bartlett Yancey has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Seaforth Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bartlett Yancey will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 302nd, while Seaforth is ranked 18th).
On Wednesday, Bartlett Yancey took a serious blow against Northwood, falling 72-30. Bartlett Yancey was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-11.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Alexis Farrish, who scored six points along with three steals and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Jazmyne Henderson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Seaforth waltzed into their matchup on Friday with 12 straight wins but they left with 13. They enjoyed a cozy 54-39 victory over Southeast Alamance.
Seaforth's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gabby White led the charge by dropping a double-double on 19 points and 16 rebounds. White is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Katie Leonard was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Bartlett Yancey has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Seaforth, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-2.
Bartlett Yancey was dealt a bruising 56-19 defeat at the hands of Seaforth in their previous meeting last Wednesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of White, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Now that Bartlett Yancey knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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