Concord won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They lost 60-34 to the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets. The Spiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellow Jackets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
12/11/24 vs Forest Hills | 11 |
12/10/24 vs South Rowan | 10 |
12/04/24 @ East Rowan | 9 |
12/05/24 @ Mount Pleasant | 7 |
11/29/24 vs 1 of 1 Academy | 3 |
Loss or not, Concord got some senior leadership from Natalie Nebrick and Kaylin Williams. Nebrick posted six points along with six boards and four blocks, while Williams had 11 points and five rebounds. Those 11 points set a new season-high mark for Williams.
Leyah Melton was her usual excellent self, going 7 of 13 on her way to 18 points in addition to eight steals and seven boards for Forest Hills. Melton is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Azariya Griffin, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Concord's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Forest Hills, their record is now 3-1.
Concord wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 68-40 loss against Lake Norman Charter on the 13th. As for Forest Hills, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-47 victory against Montgomery Central on the 13th.
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