East Gaston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They were outmatched by the Bessemer City Yellow Jackets and fell 67-16. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 68-28 back in January.
When it comes to explaining why East Gaston lost, don't look at Kayla Maiers. Despite the final result, she posted six points. That was a full 37.5% of East Gaston's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
East Gaston's defeat dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Bessemer City, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Shelby the next time they take the court. Bessemer City will head out to face Shelby at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while East Gaston will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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