The Matchup
Tuesday:
Converse (4-21, 3-18 Conference Carolinas) vs. King (12-11, 11-9 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Bristol, Tenn.
Time: 5:00 p.m.
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The Series:
This will be the 22
nd meeting between Converse and King. The Tornado holds a 19-2 record over the Valkyries with their last win coming earlier this season by a score of 82-75. Converse's last win over King was last season when they defeated the Tornado 71-69 on their home court.
Converse Notes:
- The Valkyries are 4-21 this season and 3-18 in Conference Carolinas play.
- Converse is coming into this game after most recently losing 57-44 on the road at Southern Wesleyan. In the loss, Keyshuna Fair led the team with 22 points and 10 rebounds. Amaia Parkins also contributed 13 rebounds and five blocks to the loss.
- Converse is averaging 55.5 points per game and shooting .359 from the field. Beyond the arch, the Valkyries are .268 and 63 percent from the free throw line.
- The Valkyries are averaging 36.2 rebounds per game, 12.4 assists per game, 6.7 steals per game and 2.8 blocks per game.
- Sydney Wilson leads the team with 291 overall points while averaging 12.1 points per game. She is followed by Lindsey Hardin who has 218 points on the season, averaging 8.7 points per game.
- Eva Carballo leads Converse with 69 assists, Jordan Brown leads with 40 steals and Parkins leads with 40 blocks.
King Notes:
- The Tornado is 12-11 this season and 11-9 in Conference Carolinas play.
- King is coming into this game after loosing 77-69 at home against Barton. In the loss, Ryleigh Fritz had 22 points with six rebounds and two steals while Brianna Dunbar had 13 points.
- King is averaging 70.5 points per game and shooting .363 from the field. From three-point range, the Tornado is .318 and almost 73 percent from the charity stripe.
- The Tornado is averaging 36.3 rebounds per game, 10.5 assists per game, 9.1 steals per game and 1.4 blocks per game.
- Trinity Lee leads King with 332 points on the year, averaging 15.1 points per contest. Dunbar follows her with 317 points on the season while averaging 13.8 points per game.
- Dunbar leads the Tornado in assists (65), Lee leads in steals (34) and Madison Worley leads in blocks (9).
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