There's no place like home for South Caldwell, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They took down the Alexander Central Cougars 48-29 on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
South Caldwell's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ava Anderson led the charge by putting up 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kristin Barber, who posted 11 points.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Meredith Wike, who had seven points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Malayah Adams, who earned nine points and six boards.
South Caldwell's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 10-7. As for Alexander Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season.
South Caldwell will take on Ashe County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Caldwell is facing Ashe County at the right time seeing as Ashe County is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Alexander Central, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Alexander Central Cougars duke it out with the Hibriten Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alexander Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.5 points per game this season.
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