The South Davidson Wildcats will take on the Leadership Academy Falcons in a tournament on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
South Davidson is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Salisbury on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. South Davidson had to suffer through a 73-21 loss at the hands of Salisbury. The Wildcats have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Leadership Academy suffered their biggest loss since January 30th on Tuesday. They took a blow against Bethany Community, falling 61-31. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Davidson will have to contain Ali Faenza as she made an impact in Leadership Academy's last game. She went 6 for 15 on her way to 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Faenza is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played.
Even though they lost, Leadership Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Leadership Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for South Davidson, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
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