Two dominant guards in George Coleman and McCoy Williams are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The St. David's Warriors will challenge the Cary Academy Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
St. David's is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Trinity Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. David's was beaten by Trinity Academy 90-43. The Warriors have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Cary Academy lost to Carmel Christian at home by a 82-68 margin on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Cougars are ranked 48th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Aidan Rousseau, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. What's more, he also racked up four assists, the most he's had since back in January. Another player making a difference was Julian Tweedy, who went 5 for 6 en route to 17 points plus six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Cary Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
St. David's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Cary Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
St. David's took a serious blow against Cary Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2021, falling 68-32. Can St. David's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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