Albemarle played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets, falling 53-21. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 78-45 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2021.
Forest Hills was led to victory by Leyah Melton and Nyjaya Wingo. Melton dropped a double-double with 17 points and 15 steals, while Wingo dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 steals. That's the most points Wingo has posted since back in January. Layla Rushing was another key player, putting up seven points along with eight steals and seven boards.
Albemarle's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Albemarle wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 59-21 victory against Anson on the 21st. As for Forest Hills, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-44 defeat against Porter Ridge on the 19th.
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