East Mecklenburg lost against Hough back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Eagles took a blow against the Huskies, falling 55-28. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, East Mecklenburg had strong showings from Jurnee Darling, who posted six points, and Alana Jones, who put up eight points and six boards.
Leading Hough to victory were Kate Shryock and Blair Haines. Shryock shot 78% from the field on her way to 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and four blocks, while Haines went 6-for-12 en route to 17 points and three steals. Those 15 points gave Shryock a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kate Breault, who had seven points and four steals.
East Mecklenburg's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Hough, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, East Mecklenburg will face off against Shelby at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hough, they will take on Jay M. Robinson at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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