Basketball Recap: Corvian Community Takes Loss Despite Strong Performances from Doug Quarles III and RJ Moore Jr.

Corvian Community entered their game against Community School of Davidson on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Corvian Community Cardinals took a 61-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Community School of Davidson Spartans. The Cardinals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Spartans earlier this season, when they won 83-76.

Doug Quarles III

Field Goal Percentage

01/31/25 vs Community School of Davidson	100%
01/30/25 @ Christ the King	100%
01/28/25 @ Langtree Charter Academy	83%
01/25/25 vs Lake Norman Christian	71%
01/24/25 vs Lincoln Charter	88%
+ 2 more games

RJ Moore Jr. and Doug Quarles III certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Moore Jr. went 12-for-25 on his way to 29 points, while Quarles III dropped a double-double with 13 points and 13 boards. Quarles III is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 67% in the last seven games he's played. Maxwell Garvin also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.

Even though they lost, Corvian Community smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive contests.

Community School of Davidson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dermot Lowry, who went 7-for-12 en route to 18 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Moran, who went 8-for-14 to rack up 19 points and five boards.

Corvian Community's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Community School of Davidson, the win got them back to even at 10-10.

Corvian Community wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 61-28 victory against Christ the King on the 4th. As for Community School of Davidson, they have also already played their next game, a 51-48 win against Bradford Prep on the 4th.