The Rosewood Eagles were the 31-27 winner over the Neuse Charter Cougars when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Rosewood was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 21-20 to Neuse Charter. Rosewood has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Neuse Charter's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cayley Cochran led the charge by scoring 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Addyson Barefoot was another key contributor, scoring no points along with nine rebounds and seven steals.
Rosewood has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. As for Neuse Charter, the win got them back to even at 12-12.
Rosewood will head out on the road to challenge North Duplin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Duplin is coming into the contest with eight straight losses at home, meaning Rosewood will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Neuse Charter will take on Lakewood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakewood has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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