Basketball Game Preview: Cornerstone Charter Cardinals vs. Piedmont Classical Bobcats

Cornerstone Charter is on a four-game streak of home losses, Piedmont Classical a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Wednesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cardinals face off against the Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Last Friday, Cornerstone Charter ended up a good deal behind College Prep & Leadership Academy and lost 45-31.

Amilli Shaw

Points (Career)

02/07/25 vs College Prep & Leadership Academy	8
01/07/25 @ College Prep & Leadership Academy	7
01/10/25 vs Winston-Salem Prep	6
01/09/25 @ Winston-Salem Prep	6
02/04/25 vs Phoenix Academy	5

The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Amilli Shaw, who posted eight points in addition to five boards and four steals. Those eight points gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Maloree Walthaw, who earned six points and six rebounds.

Meanwhile, Piedmont Classical fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Bishop McGuinness on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were beaten by the Villains 75-26. The Bobcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-19.

Piedmont Classical's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Cornerstone Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-17.

Cornerstone Charter might still be hurting after the 45-24 loss they got from Piedmont Classical when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Cornerstone Charter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.