Basketball Recap: Thales Academy Apex Titans vs. Cary Academy Chargers
If Thales Academy Apex was riding high fresh off their 52-26 takedown of GRACE Christian last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Thales Academy Apex Titans fell to the Cary Academy Chargers 54-50. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chargers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Despite the loss, Thales Academy Apex still got an impressive performance from Anna Maass, who scored 25 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate Sproul, who scored eight points plus two steals.
Cary Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gabrielle Young out in front who posted 31 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. Young is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Annalise Dematteis, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
With the defeat, Thales Academy Apex broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2. As for Cary Academy, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thales Academy Apex will take on Asheville School (Independent) at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Asheville School (Independent) is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67 points per game this season. Cary Academy has already played their next match (against Thales Academy Apex), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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