Eastern Randolph lost against Randleman back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Eastern Randolph Wildcats wound up with the same score they had in their last game (42-26), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. While losing is never fun, they can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 433rd, while the Tigers are ranked 176th).
Eastern Randolph's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Raegan Beaver, who posted ten points and seven rebounds. That was a full 38.5% of Eastern Randolph's points, marking the third time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Callie Craven, who had five points and six rebounds.
It was another big night for Gracie Beane, who earned ten points along with eight rebounds and six steals for Randleman. Beane is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Byman, who posted ten points and three steals.
Eastern Randolph's loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Randleman, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
Eastern Randolph will take on Wheatmore in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Randleman, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Randleman Tigers face off against the Southwestern Randolph Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Southwestern Randolph will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Randleman surely won't give up without a fight.
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