Carolina Forest had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were dealt an 80-40 loss at the hands of the Lexington Wildcats on Friday. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-22.
Sydni Anderson had an outrageously good game for Lexington as she almost dropped a double-double with 24 points and nine rebounds. Anderson is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 55% in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season. Jaleya Lytes was another key player, going 7-for-14 on her way to 15 points and five steals.
The win (which was Lexington's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Coming up, Carolina Forest will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Southeastern Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. As for Lexington, they have already played their next matchup, a 61-42 victory against Lower Richland on the 29th.
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