Foard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 77-60 to the St. Stephens Indians. The Tigers were down 58-37 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Foard still got an impressive performance from Holden Caldwell, who went 8 for 14 en route to 23 points. Caldwell is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Malachi Mcknight, who posted 13 points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Foard was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. This was only their 11th loss (out of 12 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Leading St. Stephens to victory were Noah Vanbeurden and Jachavis Sherrill. Vanbeurden went 9 of 18 on his way to 34 points, while Sherrill dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten boards. The contest was Vanbeurden's third in a row with at least ten points. Alan Wilson also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Foard's record is now 1-16. As for St. Stephens, they moved to 6-11 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Foard didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 64-61 loss against North Iredell on the 24th. As for St. Stephens, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 87-85 win against West Iredell on the 24th.
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