J.H. Rose played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the South Central Falcons, falling 69-27. The Rampants were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-13.
Despite the loss, J.H. Rose saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kahrin Highsmith posted seven points along with nine boards and seven blocks. Another player making a difference was Alaya Clemons, who scored ten points.
Brook Evans was her usual excellent self, going 7 of 12 on her way to 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven steals for South Central. Evans is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last ten games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Niyani Mayo, who put up 13 points along with five assists and three steals.
J.H. Rose's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for South Central, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Havelock the next time they take the court. South Central will head out to face Havelock at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while J.H. Rose will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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