Friends' Central is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Winston Salem Christian National. Friends' Central fell to the Winston Salem Christian National Lions 52-47. Friends' Central was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Winston Salem Christian National apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
It was another big night for Kylie Torrence, who went 8 for 14 en route to 20 points in addition to six steals and five boards for Winston Salem Christian National. Torrence has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyne Grier, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 16 points and seven rebounds.
Friends' Central's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-7. As for Winston Salem Christian National, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 22-3.
Friends' Central has already played their next game (against NC GBB Academy National), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Winston Salem Christian National will take on Oak City Prep at 2:00 p.m. on February 1st. Winston Salem Christian National is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.7 points per game this season.
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