Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chambers). They blew past the West Mecklenburg Hawks 108-36 on Friday. With the Cougars ahead 63-15 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
01/24/25 vs West Mecklenburg | 20 |
01/18/25 vs Christ School | 24 |
01/17/25 @ Mallard Creek | 24 |
01/14/25 vs West Charlotte | 25 |
01/09/25 vs North Mecklenburg | 22 |
Leading Chambers to victory were Markus Kerr and Tarris Bouie III. Kerr went 8 of 9 en route to 20 points and four steals, while Bouie III went 9 for 13 on his way to 18 points and five assists. Kerr's evening made it 18 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Malik McCotter, who posted 11 points along with six assists and three steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Chambers was working as a unit and finished the game with 29 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Josiah Pratt, who scored nine points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Mcdonald, who went 6 of 11 en route to 16 points.
Chambers is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 88.6 points per game. As for West Mecklenburg, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-16.
Chambers wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 58-47 victory against Hough on the 28th. West Mecklenburg has also already played their next matchup, an 87-56 loss against West Charlotte on the 28th.
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