Ravenscroft's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Forsyth Country Day Furies by a score of 55-48. That's more bragging rights for the Ravens, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
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Ravenscroft's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ellie Cronin led the charge by going 5 for 10 on her way to 15 points in addition to eight boards and five assists. The dominant performance gave Cronin a new career-high in assists. Hannah Mason was another key player, going 5 for 8 on her way to 13 points and five rebounds.
Despite the defeat, Forsyth Country Day saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lila Kelly posted 26 points. Kelly's evening made it nine games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gigi Lyons, who had 11 points.
Ravenscroft's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Forsyth Country Day, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ravenscroft will head out to challenge St. Mary's at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in St. Mary's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Ravenscroft has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road. As for Forsyth Country Day, they will take on Wesleyan Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wesleyan Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season.
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