It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Newton-Conover can now relate to. They took a 56-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Surry Central Golden Eagles on Tuesday. The Red Devils have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Grayson Rowe
| 02/25/25 @ Surry Central | 4 |
| 02/18/25 @ Maiden | 4 |
| 02/17/25 vs Bunker Hill | 2 |
| 02/14/25 @ Maiden | 7 |
| 02/11/25 @ Bunker Hill | 4 |
| + 5 more games |
Several Red Devils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Grayson Rowe, who posted 13 points and four steals. Rowe has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sara Sain, who earned four points and 13 boards.
Surry Central got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Layla Wall out in front who went 5-for-11 en route to 10 points and seven rebounds. Reese Leonard was another key player, putting up eight points and seven boards.
Newton-Conover's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Surry Central, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 16-8.
Newton-Conover does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Surry Central, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 63-30 defeat against North Wilkes on the 28th.
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