Cary Christian falls despite strong effort from Andrew Neal

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2024, 1:23pm

Recap: Cary Christian Knights vs. Trinity Academy Tigers

The Cary Christian Knights's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They received a tough blow as they fell 70-52 to Trinity Academy. Cary Christian has struggled against Trinity Academy recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Despite the loss, Cary Christian still got an impressive performance from Andrew Neal, who scored 27 points. That was a full 51.9% of Cary Christian's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was David Wisniewski jr., who scored nine points along with seven rebounds.

Cary Christian dropped their record down to 12-5 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Trinity Academy, they now have a winning record of 9-8.

Cary Christian will be playing at home against St. David's at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. David's will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 327th, while Cary Christian is ranked 162nd). As for Trinity Academy, Trinity Academy and Wake Christian Academy will face off at 6:45 p.m. on January 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.