If Midlothian was riding high fresh off their 58-10 takedown of Huguenot last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Midlothian Trojans took a 55-36 bruising from the L.C. Bird Skyhawks on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 302nd, while the Skyhawks are ranked 40th).
Leading L.C. Bird to victory were Kylie Kent and Sasha Hodge. Kent went 8 of 9 on her way to 16 points and seven boards, while Hodge posted 14 points along with seven steals and six assists. Hodge is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Brielle Comer, who had six points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Midlothian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for L.C. Bird, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
Midlothian will challenge Powhatan at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for L.C. Bird, they will square off against Glen Allen at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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