West Davidson hadn't done well against North Rowan recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The West Davidson Dragons skirted past the North Rowan Cavaliers 66-63. The Dragons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
West Davidson was led to victory by Wyatt Cooper and Motlei Stovall. Cooper dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 rebounds, while Stovall went 8 of 18 on her way to 19 points and six rebounds. Cooper's 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 Ella Barbee, who posted eight points and four steals.
Dragons
| 02/13/24 @ South Davidson | 19 |
| 01/07/25 @ North Rowan | 18 |
| 12/18/24 @ Central Davidson | 17 |
| 02/09/24 vs North Rowan | 17 |
| 12/11/24 vs East Rowan | 16 |
West Davidson was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Defeat or not, North Rowan got some senior leadership from Krisstyle Stockton and Dasia Elder. Stockton dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 boards, while Elder put up 20 points in addition to five boards and three blocks. Those 20 points set a new season-high mark for Elder. Another player making a difference was Allanah McAuthur, who had eight points and nine rebounds.
West Davidson's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-10. As for North Rowan, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Davidson will challenge South Davidson at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Rowan, they will square off against North Stanly at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Rowan has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games.
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