
Mustangs
01/31/25 vs East Forsyth | 39-51 |
01/28/25 @ R.J. Reynolds | 70-44 |
01/27/25 @ East Davidson | 52-45 |
01/24/25 vs West Forsyth | 43-38 |
01/22/25 @ Atkins | 71-41 |
After a string of eight wins, Parkland's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 51-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Forsyth Eagles. The matchup marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Parkland lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Azari Wilkins, who went 6 for 10 en route to 16 points. Wilkins' evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Asia Blackwell, who posted two points and ten boards.
East Forsyth was led to victory by Mya Booth and Alyssa Jessup. Booth dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds, while Jessup dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards. Those ten rebounds gave Jessup a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rajanae Bethea, who put up ten points.
Parkland's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7. As for East Forsyth, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Parkland has already played their next matchup (against Reagan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. East Forsyth will host R.J. Reynolds at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Forsyth is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
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