Raleigh Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 37-26 to the East Wake Academy Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Phoenix of the 36-34 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Emma Roche was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds for East Wake Academy. Roche's evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Leila Gonzalez, who earned 11 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Raleigh Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for East Wake Academy, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Raleigh Charter and Excelsior Classical Academy will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. East Wake Academy has already played their next game (against Raleigh Charter), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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