After having lost a blowout in their previous game against East Rutherford, Brevard was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They snuck past the R-S Central Hilltoppers with a 41-36 win. This was a revenge game for the Blue Devils: when they faced off against the Hilltoppers on January 3rd, they had to take a 37-31 defeat.
When it comes to explaining why R-S Central lost, don't look at Lai Flack. Despite the final result, she posted 16 points. That was a full 44.4% of R-S Central's points, marking the 17th time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Mahleah Champion, who earned eight points.
The victory snapped Brevard's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-10 record. As for R-S Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brevard won't have much time to rest: their next match is against East Henderson at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Brevard has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for R-S Central, they will head out on the road to take on Polk County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Polk County will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something R-S Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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