College Prep & Leadership Academy has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. Having just played yesterday, they will get right back to it and host the Cornerstone Charter Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on February 9th.
On Thursday, College Prep & Leadership Academy came up short against Thomasville and fell 61-48. While losing is never fun, College Prep & Leadership Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 407th, while Thomasville is ranked 198th).
Meanwhile, winning is just a little bit easier when you work as a team to post seven more assists than your opponent, a fact Cornerstone Charter proved on Tuesday. They blew past Millennium, posting a 61-12 win on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Cornerstone Charter has managed all season.
D'Trevion Harris was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 31 points and 14 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Tristan Cole was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with five rebounds.
College Prep & Leadership Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-9 record this season. As for Cornerstone Charter, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
Everything came up roses for College Prep & Leadership Academy against Cornerstone Charter in their previous meeting back in January as the squad secured a 75-28 win. With College Prep & Leadership Academy ahead 43-12 at the half, the contest was all but over already.