Rabun Gap-Nacoochee and Cannon squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Rabun Gap-Nacoochee had to settle for second. They took a 55-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cannon Cougars. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Blanca Martinez
| 02/18/25 @ Cannon | 75% |
| 02/14/25 vs Charlotte Country Day School | 61% |
| 02/07/25 @ Asheville Christian Academy | 57% |
| 02/06/25 @ A.C. Reynolds | 83% |
| 01/31/25 vs Legion Collegiate Academy | 71% |
| + 12 more games |
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Blanca Martinez, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards. Martinez is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last 17 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emmie Moore, who went 5-for-9 en route to 13 points.
Cannon's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooke Busby, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 18 points and five rebounds. Madison Drayton was another key player, putting up 13 points and seven boards.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's loss dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Cannon, they pushed their record up to 25-7 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cannon, they will face off against Wesleyan Christian Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Wesleyan Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 games.
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