St. David had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 13-8 to make it four. They received a blow as they fell 79-65 to the Cary Christian Knights. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Cary Christian, their record is now 11-6. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Cary Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mark Dougherty out in front who went 7-for-11 en route to 18 points and six boards. Dougherty is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 56% in the last six games he's played. Mason Ashworth was another key player, shooting 73% from the field on his way to 22 points.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. St. David's will square off against rival Wake Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Cary Christian is set to take on their familiar foe GRACE Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Elijah Holmes and Braylen McRae.
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