Uwharrie Charter Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 48-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wheatmore Warriors on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-42 back in January.

Lainey Thomas
02/13/25 @ Wheatmore | 13 |
02/11/25 @ Southwestern Randolph | 8 |
02/07/25 @ Eastern Randolph | 6 |
02/04/25 vs Randleman | 3 |
01/31/25 @ Trinity | 5 |
+ 21 more games |
Uwharrie Charter Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Lainey Thomas, who posted 13 points. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Kayla Brown was another key player, going 5-for-9 on her way to 10 points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, Uwharrie Charter Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in ten consecutive games.
Uwharrie Charter Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Wheatmore, their win bumped their record up to 14-9.
Uwharrie Charter Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wheatmore, they will venture away from home to challenge Randleman at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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