Nease was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Fletcher on Tuesday. Everything went the Nease Panthers' way against the Fletcher Senators as the Nease Panthers made off with a 47-27 victory. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Senators, too.
Among those leading the charge was McKenna Owens, who went 5 of 8 en route to 14 points along with five boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Robinson, who posted eight points along with five boards and three steals.
Despite the loss, Fletcher still got an impressive performance from Mikiah Sloan, who had eight points and ten rebounds. Sloan is becoming a predictor of Fletcher's success: when she posts at least eight rebounds the team is 10-3 (and 1-2 when she doesn't).
Nease has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Fletcher, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 11-5.
Nease didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 47-33 loss against Oakleaf on the 9th. As for Fletcher, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 58-8 win against Clay on the 8th.
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