After flying high against Alleghany last Monday, Starmount came back down to earth. The Starmount Rams fell 52-42 to the East Wilkes Cardinals on Friday. The Rams were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cardinals earlier this season, when they won 52-50.
Despite the defeat, Starmount had strong showings from Molly Swaim, who went 5-for-11 en route to 19 points, and Carley Money, who went 5-for-7 to rack up 13 points.
Starmount's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for East Wilkes, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Starmount will welcome Elkin at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for East Wilkes, they will take on Alleghany in a tournament on Monday. East Wilkes has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last six games.
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