Ravenscroft lost against Wesleyan Christian Academy back in November of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Ravenscroft Ravens received a blow as they fell 61-46 to the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Ravens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Trojans are ranked 26th).
Ravenscroft lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Emily Virag, who went 5-for-10 on her way to 16 points. The contest was her third in a row with at least 16 points. Ellie Cronin was another key player, going 6-for-11 en route to 14 points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
Ravens
| 02/14/25 @ Wesleyan Christian Academy | 11 |
| 02/17/24 @ Providence Day | 7 |
| 02/15/24 vs Charlotte Christian | 11 |
Even though they lost, Ravenscroft was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Cooper Cox was her usual excellent self, going 11-for-20 to rack up 28 points and three steals for Wesleyan Christian Academy. Cox continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Blythe Cunningham, who went 6-for-13 on her way to 14 points and five boards.
Ravenscroft's defeat dropped their record down to 16-15. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Ravenscroft does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Providence Day at 5:30 p.m. Wesleyan Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 matchups -- so hopefully Providence Day likes a good challenge.
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