Charlotte Latin hasn't had much luck against Cannon recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Charlotte Latin Hawks will head out to challenge the Cannon Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Charlotte Latin is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Charlotte Christian: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Charlotte Latin blew Charlotte Christian out of the water with a 62-2 final score. The Hawks pushed the score to 53-1 by the end of the third, a deficit the Knights had no chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Cannon really took it to Charlotte Country Day School for the full four quarters, racking up a 76-47 victory. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Buccaneers are ranked 70th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cannon is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.4 points per game. As for Charlotte Latin, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 14-6.
Charlotte Latin was dealt a bruising 64-31 defeat at the hands of Cannon in their previous meeting last Wednesday. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Charlotte Latin was down 38-15.
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