Chambers played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 59-29 loss at the hands of the West Charlotte Lions. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 320th, while the Lions are ranked 108th).
Leading West Charlotte to victory were Bri'Asia Rowe and Chakira Generette. Rowe posted eight points in addition to ten rebounds and six steals, while Generette went 7-for-13 to rack up 17 points. That's the most steals Rowe has posted since back in November of 2024. Jonnae Bennett was another key player, going 5-for-11 on her way to 11 points and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Chambers and nudges their season record down to 6-16. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 19-2 North Mecklenburg (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 81% over those games). As for West Charlotte, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6.
When Chambers and West Charlotte next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Chambers will take on Mallard Creek and their three-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, West Charlotte will try to stop North Mecklenburg's 12-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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