The Louisburg Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Bunn Wildcats at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Louisburg focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 27 on Monday.
Last Monday, Louisburg was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 42-37 to Northwest Halifax. Louisburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Louisburg had strong showings from Mollie Currin, who scored 8 points along with 4 steals, and Braelyn Walker, who scored 6 points along with 4 steals. Tamiya Mayo was another key contributor, scoring 2 points.
Meanwhile, Bunn lost to Franklin Academy on the road by a decisive 35-18 margin on Tuesday.
The losing side was boosted by Alana Sanders, who scored 14 points. She scored a full 77.8% of Bunn's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Louisburg's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Bunn, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Louisburg beat Bunn 40-33 in their previous meeting back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for Louisburg since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
