On Friday, the Unicoi County Blue Devils lost to the Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons on the road by a 50-34 margin. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 223rd in Tennessee, while the Fightin' Tarpons are ranked 69th in Florida).
Charlotte was led to victory by Acelia Beals and Samantha Vega. Beals went 5 for 11 on her way to 15 points and three steals, while Vega went 6 of 11 en route to 13 points. Beals is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played. Adrienne Harris was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
Unicoi County dropped their record down to 7-10 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Charlotte, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-7.
Unicoi County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-23 defeat against Bishop Verot on the 18th. As for Charlotte, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 73-45 loss against Booker on the 21st.
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