If Louisburg was riding high fresh off their 57-35 takedown of Durham School of the Arts last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Louisburg Warriors fell 65-56 to the Carrboro Jaguars on Friday. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Louisburg lost, don't look at CHLOE ARRINGTON. Despite the final result, she went 10 of 18 en route to 28 points. That was a full 50% of Louisburg's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. TAMIYA MAYO also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Carrboro's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Madison Taylor, who went 5 for 11 on her way to 20 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. Those seven steals gave Taylor a new career-high. Summer Lee was another key player, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 17 boards.
Louisburg's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Carrboro, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Louisburg will face off against South Granville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Louisburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.9 points per game this season. As for Carrboro, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Jaguars challenge the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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