After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mallard Creek, Hopewell was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They blew past the Sugar Creek Charter Wildcats 56-26. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Titans considering their 21-point performance the contest before.
Leading Hopewell to victory were JUNE WALLACE and MOLLY HOWE. WALLACE posted 19 points, while HOWE had 15 points.
Despite the loss, Sugar Creek Charter still got an impressive performance from Taylor Thompson, who went 6 of 8 on her way to 19 points. The dominant performance gave Thompson a new career-high in points.
With the win, Hopewell broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-8. As for Sugar Creek Charter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.
Hopewell and Sugar Creek Charter could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Hopewell (ranked 530th) will meet West Charlotte (ranked 128th) at 6:15 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Meanwhile, Sugar Creek Charter will challenge Piedmont Community Charter at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025 down 266 places (528 vs. 262).
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