Preview: Charlotte Country Day School Buccaneers vs. Charlotte Christian Knights
Charlotte Country Day School is 1-8-1 against Charlotte Christian since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Charlotte Country Day School Buccaneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Charlotte Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Charlotte Country Day School fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They skirted past Metrolina Christian Academy 16-13.
Charlotte Country Day School got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Henslee Hopkins out in front who rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Christian can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 43-0 win over Charlotte Latin at home. The win was just what Charlotte Christian needed coming off of a 47-13 loss in their prior contest.
Charlotte Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Owen Farrell, who threw for 174 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Vann, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown.
Charlotte Country Day School has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. As for Charlotte Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Charlotte Country Day School might still be hurting after the 35-10 defeat they got from Charlotte Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Will Charlotte Country Day School have more luck at home instead of on the road?
