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The Challenger (Hickory, NC) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Carolina Day (Asheville, NC) by a score of 62-38.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carolina Day----62
Challenger----38
Final score provided by J. Holt.
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Game Stats

Carolina Day

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals6226
1Layla Hunter (Fr)2912
3Keana Smith (Fr)146
4Valley Kitt (So)42
21Selah Frisbee (Jr)31
22Lillian Groome (Jr)42
23Amy Rhymer (So)83
Carolina Day

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals627365019
1Layla Hunter (Fr)29412508
3Keana Smith (Fr)14221006
4Valley Kitt (So)40202
21Selah Frisbee (Jr)31
22Lillian Groome (Jr)42
23Amy Rhymer (So)821
Carolina Day

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals62661876
1Layla Hunter (Fr)291262
3Keana Smith (Fr)14163
4Valley Kitt (So)47
13Elsa Thomas (Fr)3
15Louise Sims (8th)4
21Selah Frisbee (Jr)310442
22Lillian Groome (Jr)42
23Amy Rhymer (So)8471
25S. Loveland (Fr)811
Challenger has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Challenger overwhelmed by Carolina Day

January 29, 2025: Hickory, NC 28602

In Wednesday's non-league test, the Carolina Day Wildcats (Asheville, NC) basketball squad trounced the host Challenger Firebirds (Hickory, NC), by a score of 62-38.

Next, the Wildcats encounter the Oakbrook Prep Knights (Spartanburg, SC) in a non-league test, on Thursday, January 30. Carolina Day will attempt to improve on its 13-5 season record. The Knights come into the test with a 3-6 record after their 38-20 league loss to Laurens Academy (Laurens, SC).

Players of the Game

Carolina Day (24-25)

Congratulations to #1 Layla Hunter for being selected the Carolina Day Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Challenger (24-25)

Challenger has not selected any Players of the Game.

Carolina Day @ Challenger Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 29, 2025 @ 5p
Challenger Early College High SChool
The Challenger (Hickory, NC) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Carolina Day (Asheville, NC) by a score of 62-38.

Rankings & Records

Carolina Day (24-25)

NCClass
32514
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
16-80-57-59-3.667.0001,1721,078

Challenger (24-25)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
1-81-50-21-6.111.167239423

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carolina Day
17.39.69.610.548.8
Challenger
3.53.54.03.526.6

Team Stat Comparison

Carolina DayChallenger
48.4Points Per Game-
42.2Rebounds Per Game-
13.5Assists Per Game-
6.1Steals Per Game-
2.0Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

Carolina DayChallengerNational Avg.
#1 Layla Hunter14.3Points Per Game
-
4.1
#3 Keana Smith12.8Rebounds Per Game
-
2.8
#23 Amy Rhymer5.9Assists Per Game
-
0.9
#1 Layla Hunter2.5Steals Per Game
-
1.1
#3 Keana Smith1.5Blocks Per Game
-
0.3

Record Breakdown

Carolina Day (24-25)

Challenger (24-25)

16-8
Overall
1-8
0-5
League
1-6
16-2
Non-League
0-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
3-0
Common Opponent
0-4
7-5
Home
0-2
9-3
Away
1-6
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
0-0
12-6
In-State
1-8
4-2
Out-of-State
0-0