Chapel Hill dropped to 16-7 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They took a hard 54-38 fall against the Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 47-31 back in January.
Ashanti McClain
| 02/13/26 @ Southern School of Energy and Sustainability | 5 |
| 02/10/26 vs Riverside-Durham | 4 |
| 02/06/26 @ Northern Durham | 3 |
Chapel Hill's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashanti McClain, who posted four points along with eight boards and five steals. McClain has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Scarlett Gilner, who scored five points in addition to nine rebounds and three steals.
As for Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, they pushed their record up to 21-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points over those games.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jakayla Palmer out in front who put up 18 points and eight steals. Palmer continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlyn Hudson, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 16 boards.
As of now, neither Chapel Hill nor Southern School of Energy and Sustainability have any future games scheduled.
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