It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Foard can now relate to. They came up short against the Oak Grove Grizzlies on Tuesday, falling 64-42. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 58th).
Jessica Bailey
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Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jessica Bailey, who shot 46% from the field to rack up 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. Bailey has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kinzer Abernathy, who posted nine points and four steals.
Oak Grove was led to victory by Cora Hadley and Kalin Favreau. Hadley almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine boards, while Favreau went 6-for-14 on her way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Hadley, who shot 63% from the field en route to 10 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Foard dropped their record down to 15-12 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Oak Grove, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Foard does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oak Grove, they have already played their next matchup, a 66-52 victory against West Henderson on the 28th.
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