High Point Central lost to Wesleyan Christian Academy back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Bison were outmatched by the Trojans and fell 67-9. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 459th, while the Trojans are ranked 65th).
Wesleyan Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lexi Powell, who went 5-for-11 on her way to 13 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven steals. Those eight boards gave Powell a new career-high. Sara Kate Carr was another key player, shooting 50% from the field en route to 17 points and three steals.
High Point Central has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, their record now sits at 7-4.
Coming up, High Point Central will take on Ragsdale in a tournament on Monday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Bison surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, they will be taking part in a tournament against Northwest Cabarrus at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Wesleyan Christian Academy will need to watch out since Northwest Cabarrus has now posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
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