Erwin's last matchup with A.C. Reynolds could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Friday. The Warriors were beaten by the Rockets 57-22. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Rockets are ranked 48th).
Tania Lenoir was Erwin's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Teasia Hines took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Leading A.C. Reynolds to victory were Adalyn Wilkinson and Addy Mitchell. Wilkinson went 9-for-21 en route to 21 points, while Mitchell posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals. With that strong performance, Mitchell is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Kendyl Bopp was another key player, putting up seven points and three steals.
Erwin's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for A.C. Reynolds, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Erwin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-40 win against Madison on the 12th. As for A.C. Reynolds, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 76-20 victory against T.C. Roberson on the 16th.
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