Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 55-11 defeat at the hands of the South Wake Sabres on Tuesday.
Several Lion players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Avery Togni, who posted five points in addition to two blocks. Claire Schutte was another key player, scoring two points plus five rebounds and three blocks.
South Wake's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rebekah Hartzell, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points plus five assists and five steals. Hartzell is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydnee Woolard, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill will welcome Thales Academy Rolesville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South Wake, they will head out to square off against North Raleigh Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. South Wake is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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