St. Mary is 2-8 against Cary Academy since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. St. Mary's will be playing at home against the Cary Academy Chargers at 5:45 p.m. Cary Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Mary's, who comes in off a win.
St. Mary's scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They walked away with a 46-39 victory over St. Thomas More Academy.
Among those leading the charge was Helen Newcomb, who scored 18 points.
Meanwhile, Cary Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 49-27 walloping at the hands of Ravenscroft. While losing is never fun, Cary Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 384th, while Ravenscroft is ranked 116th).
St. Mary's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Cary Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
St. Mary's came up short against Cary Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 33-21. Will St. Mary's have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
