Forsyth Country Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 57-41 fall against the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Furies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Trojans are ranked 30th).
| 12/15/23 vs Asheville School (Independent) | 30 |
| 12/01/23 @ St. Mary's | 30 |
| 01/16/25 @ Wesleyan Christian Academy | 27 |
| 11/15/24 vs North Raleigh Christian Academy | 25 |
| 12/20/24 vs Mount Tabor | 25 |
When it comes to explaining why Forsyth Country Day lost, don't look at Gigi Lyons. Despite the final result, she posted 27 points. That's the most points Lyons has posted since back in December of 2023.
Taylor Hawley was a one-woman wrecking crew for Wesleyan Christian Academy as she went 8 for 12 on her way to 19 points in addition to eight steals and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sara Kate Carr, who went 6 of 11 en route to 13 points.
Forsyth Country Day's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-5.
Forsyth Country Day wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 57-20 victory against Forsyth Home Educators on the 17th. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 72-13 win against Metrolina Christian Academy on the 17th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
