Lynchburg-Clay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to the Fayetteville-Perry Rockets on the road by a 49-34 margin. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
| 12/12/24 @ Fayetteville-Perry | 14 |
| 01/04/24 vs Manchester | 11 |
| 11/25/24 vs Peebles | 8 |
| 12/07/24 @ Green | 7 |
| 12/02/24 @ West Union | 7 |
When it comes to explaining why Lynchburg-Clay lost, don't look at Joslyn Rockey. Despite the final result, she went 6 of 11 on her way to 14 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave Rockey a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Mcmullen, who posted five points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fayetteville-Perry to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ryley Kleemeyer, who had seven points and eight rebounds. Kleemeyer is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Lilly Carlier was another key player, putting up ten points.
Lynchburg-Clay's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Fayetteville-Perry, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Lynchburg-Clay wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 40-28 loss against North Adams on the 16th. As for Fayetteville-Perry, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-37 win against Fairfield on the 16th.
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