Basketball Recap: South Charlotte Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from Mason Kern and Jack Porter

By Team Reports Nov 20, 2024, 4:41pm

Basketball Recap: South Charlotte Thunder vs. Grace Academy Lions

South Charlotte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Grace Academy Lions by a score of 50-48. The Thunder were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2018.

South Charlotte's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jack Porter, who went 7 for 16 en route to 18 points plus eight rebounds, and Mason Kern, who had nine points.

Grace Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tim Burris, who had ten points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyrez Neal, who had six points plus five rebounds and three steals.

South Charlotte's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Grace Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.

South Charlotte has already played their next game, a 56-45 defeat against Chatham HomeSchool on the 16th. As for Grace Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 76-60 win against Varsity Opponent on the 19th.

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