Richlands played a tough match on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 61-14 loss at the hands of the West Carteret Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 509th, while the Patriots are ranked 239th).
West Carteret found their leader in sophomore Addison Pavy, who went 8 for 9 on her way to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Chianne Jones, who posted seven points and four steals.
Richlands dropped their record down to 3-12 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for West Carteret, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Richlands won't have much time to rest: their next game is against White Oak at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Carteret, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll face off against Dixon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Carteret is facing Dixon at the right time seeing as Dixon is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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