Knightdale suffered their biggest loss since February 6, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against the Rolesville Rams, falling 67-42. The Knights have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Leia Rios
| 02/05/25 vs Rolesville | 2 |
| 02/04/25 @ Rolesville | 2 |
| 01/31/25 @ Wake Forest | 3 |
When it comes to explaining why Knightdale lost, don't look at Leia Rios. Despite the final result, she went 6 for 11 en route to 20 points. Rios has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ayomide Adewumi, who posted seven points and seven boards.
Rolesville had a senior duo take command as Caitlyn Jones went 8 of 15 on her way to 20 points along with five assists and four steals and Gabrielle Matthews went 8 for 14 to rack up 20 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Matthews has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jahriell Murchison, who had seven points.
Knightdale's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Rolesville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-9.
Knightdale has already played their next game, a 51-30 victory against Heritage on the 7th. As for Rolesville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 75-39 win against Millbrook on the 7th.
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