The West Charlotte Lions's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They secured a 61-57 W over Harding University. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
West Charlotte's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Paige Bowman, who scored 23 points. Another player making a difference was Latayshia Andrews, who scored 16 points.
West Charlotte is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season. As for Harding University, they dropped their record down to 2-17 with that defeat, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Charlotte will challenge Chambers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in North Carolina (West Charlotte is ranked 286th, while Chambers is ranked 267th). As for Harding University, they will head out on the road to take on Hough at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Houghpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Harding University in North Carolina (Hough is ranked 146th, while Harding University is ranked 481st).
