After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hickory Ridge, Cox Mill was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 53-43 win over the Mooresville Blue Devils. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 51-44 back in December of 2024.
01/24/25 vs Mooresville | 3 |
01/17/25 @ Hickory Ridge | 1 |
01/16/25 vs Lake Norman | 1 |
01/07/25 vs A.L. Brown | 1 |
01/03/25 vs South Point | 1 |
Cox Mill had a senior duo take command as Lauren Farrell dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 boards and Rachel Betz went 6 of 8 on her way to 15 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Those three steals set a new season-high mark for Betz. Uriel Grant also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
When it comes to explaining why Mooresville lost, don't look at Lilly Rumrill. Despite the final result, she posted 21 points. Another player making a difference was Riley Parker, who earned eight points.
Cox Mill's record now sits at 6-11. As for Mooresville, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 6-11.
Cox Mill has already played their next matchup (against South Iredell), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mooresville will be playing at home against Hickory Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hickory Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.5 points per game this season.
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