The Cedar Ridge women’s basketball team is off to its best start in six years. On Tuesday night, the Red Wolves defeated Durham School of the Arts 52-29 in a game that was stopped with 2:44 remaining in the fourth quarter. Junior Sarah Utley has brought a steady point guard presence in her first year with the Red Wolves. Utley is a transfer from High Point Christian Academy. Utley had 15 points against the Bulldogs, tied for game-high honors with guard Amiyah Ware. Jamee Watson helped the Red Wolves pull away in the third quarter. She scored nine points, seven of which came in the fourth quarter. Cedar Ridge used a 28-6 run over the final ten minutes that was played to earn its fourth win of the season. Last week against Northern Durham, Utley ha eleven points, five assists, five steals and one rebound as the Red Wolves won 59-27. Watson finished with eight points, three assists and four steals. Three nights later, Cedar Ridge swept the week when they defeated the Lady Knights 42-17. Cedar Ridge will play its first Central Conference game on Friday. They will host Western Alamance in Hillsborough. Last year, the Warriors defeated Northwood in the state playoffs to end the Chargers reign as 3A State Champions.
Cedar Ridge women’s basketball’s Sarah Utley & Jamee Watson discuss win over DSA
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