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North Carolina High School Basketball - Union Academy overwhelms Covenant Day
December 19, 2023: Matthews, NC 28105
Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Union Academy Cardinals (Monroe, NC) and the host Covenant Day Lions (Matthews, NC), saw Union Academy's basketball squad wallop Covenant Day by a tally of 74-24.
With the victory, Union Academy improves its record to 8-1 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to North Stanly (New London, NC) to confront the Comets in a 1A/2A Yadkin Valley challenge on Friday, January 5. The Comets come into the challenge with a record of 11-0. North Stanly won 48-29 in their recent non-league challenge against South Rowan (China Grove, NC)
Next up, the Lions confront the Asheville Christian Academy Lions (Swannanoa, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 3. Covenant Day will attempt to improve on its 0-6 season record.