Basketball Game Preview: Central Cabarrus Vikings vs. South Rowan Raiders

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Previous Games

12/20/24 - Home	65-27 W
01/23/24 - Away	68-48 W
12/05/23 - Home	50-42 W
02/13/23 - Home	59-27 W
01/27/23 - Away	54-42 W
+ 5 more games

Central Cabarrus has gone 8-2 against South Rowan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Central Cabarrus Vikings will challenge the South Rowan Raiders at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Wednesday, Central Cabarrus lost to East Mecklenburg on the road by a 50-36 margin. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, South Rowan was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 40-34 to Northwest Cabarrus. The loss continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost six in a row.

Central Cabarrus' defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for South Rowan, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.

Everything came up roses for Central Cabarrus against South Rowan in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 65-27 win. In that contest, Central Cabarrus amassed a halftime lead of 32-5, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.