After flying high against Chase two weeks ago, East Gaston came back down to earth. The Warriors had to suffer through a 60-29 loss at the hands of the Highland Tech Rams. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost three in a row.
Highland Tech's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Akela Taylor, who shot 56% from the field on her way to 14 points along with six boards and five assists. Thanks to that strong game, Taylor now owns an excellent 46.4% field goal percentage. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Butler, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds.
East Gaston's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Highland Tech, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Coming up, East Gaston will challenge Burns at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Highland Tech, they will welcome Central Academy of Technology & Arts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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