If the Raleigh-Egypt Pharaohs were feeling good off their 40-6 takedown of the KIPP Collegiate phoenix on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Raleigh-Egypt was beaten by Bluff City 48-17 on Friday.
Lakeva Applewhite was the offensive standout of the match as she scored 22 points along with 7 rebounds and 3 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Bluff City's points. Another player making a difference was Asya Wood, who scored 11 points along with 5 rebounds.
Raleigh-Egypt's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Bluff City, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Raleigh-Egypt has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Harding Academy at 6:00 p.m. on December 8th. Bluff City will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering at 7:00 p.m. on December 5th.
