Dudley lost against Wesleyan Christian Academy back in November of 2016 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Panthers took a 55-36 bruising from the Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Trojans are ranked 76th).
Wesleyan Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adaobi Nwobu, who posted eight points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Lexi Powell, who went 5-for-8 en route to 10 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Dudley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Dudley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 41-38 win against Greensboro Day School on the 20th. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 65-46 loss against Northern Guilford on the 19th.
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