After flying high against Albemarle last Tuesday, Uwharrie Charter Academy came back down to earth. The Eagles took a 48-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eastern Guilford Wildcats on Tuesday. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Despite the loss, Uwharrie Charter Academy still got an impressive performance from Nevaeh Staples, who shot 62% from the field en route to 20 points and eight rebounds. Emory Johnson also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Uwharrie Charter Academy fell to 5-1.
Coming up, Uwharrie Charter Academy will square off against Ledford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Eastern Guilford, they and Central Davidson will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest, having both just played.
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