The North Stanly Comets waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins but they left with three. They walked away with a 61-50 win over South Stanly. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Stanly also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2023.
South Stanly lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Drew Gaddy, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cohen Whitley, who scored 12 points along with four steals.
North Stanly has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for South Stanly, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-4.
North Stanly will head out on the road to challenge Mount Pleasant at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South Stanly, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Union Academy at 7:30 p.m.