South Iredell hasn't had much luck against Cox Mill recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The South Iredell Vikings will host the Cox Mill Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
South Iredell is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lake Norman on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. South Iredell was beaten by Lake Norman 82-16. The contest marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Cox Mill came up short against Hickory Ridge on Friday, falling 48-26. The Chargers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
South Iredell will have to keep a close watch on Lauren Farrell and Madison Alexander, a pair of players who had a big impact on Cox Mill's prior game. Farrell dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 boards, while Alexander posted ten points and five rebounds. Farrell has been hot, having posted nine or more rebounds the last eight times she's played.
Cox Mill has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for South Iredell, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
South Iredell was taken down by Cox Mill 63-35 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will South Iredell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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