Basketball Preview: Greater Cabarrus S Stallions vs. South Charlotte Thunder
Greater Cabarrus S hasn't had much luck against South Charlotte recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Greater Cabarrus S Stallions will be playing at home against the South Charlotte Thunder at 7:30 p.m. Greater Cabarrus S has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Greater Cabarrus S is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Forsyth Home Educators for the full four quarters, racking up a 78-39 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Stallions have posted since November 28, 2023.
It was another big night for Teddy Helton III, who posted 27 points. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.4 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Colt Crump, who earned 14 points.
Meanwhile, South Charlotte can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They strolled past Surry HomeSchool with points to spare, taking the game 56-41.
Mason Kern was his usual excellent self, going 6 for 11 en route to 16 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in offensive rebounds (three). Jack Porter was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
South Charlotte smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
South Charlotte's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Greater Cabarrus S, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Greater Cabarrus S came out on top in a nail-biter against South Charlotte when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 61-58. Does Greater Cabarrus S have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Charlotte turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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