Weddington hasn't had much luck against Charlotte Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Weddington Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Charlotte Catholic Cougars at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Weddington's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Friday, Weddington took their game with ease, bagging a 58-27 win over Parkwood.
Weddington got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Madison Motto out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Caroline Clark, who went 6 for 14 en route to 17 points plus five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Catholic suffered their biggest loss since January 13th on Saturday. They lost 66-42 to Cannon. Charlotte Catholic was down 48-28 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the defeat, Charlotte Catholic saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Megan Shea dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Maggie Kernodle, who scored nine points plus two steals.
Charlotte Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Weddington, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Weddington ended up a good deal behind Charlotte Catholic when the teams last played back in February of 2021, losing 55-36. Thankfully for Weddington, Blanca Thomas (who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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