The West Charlotte Lions were the 70-69 winner over the Chambers Cougars when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. West Charlotte fell 45-32 to Chambers on Tuesday.
West Charlotte lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Roniya Simmons, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Paige Bowman, who scored eight points along with three steals.
Chambers' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nia Kirk led the charge by scoring 12 points. Another player making a difference was Taylor Simpson, who scored 12 points.
West Charlotte's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Chambers, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-12 record this season.
West Charlotte's road trip will continue as they head out to face North Mecklenburg at 6:00 p.m. on February 16th. North Mecklenburg is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 67.5 points per game this season. As for Chambers, they will head out on the road to challenge Mallard Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mallard Creek will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Chambers surely won't give up without a fight.
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