The Eno River Academy Bobcats will challenge the Roxboro Community Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eno River Academy comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Eno River Academy duked it out with Triangle Math & Science on Friday. The Bobcats took a 20-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Roxboro Community gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener last Friday. They blew past Eno River Academy 61-22. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now won five in a row.
Roxboro Community's win came from a few key players Eno River Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Karrie Obie, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 22 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (four). Kk Dodson was another key player, shooting 53% from the field to rack up 19 points along with five boards and four steals.
Roxboro Community smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
Eno River Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Roxboro Community, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Eno River Academy was taken down by Roxboro Community 61-22 in their previous meeting last Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Bulldogs' Katherine-Kaey 'Katie' Mann, who posted 14 points in addition to seven assists and four steals. Now that the Bobcats know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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