On Wednesday, Cristo Rey Research Triangle lost to Vance County on the road by a decisive 46-29 margin. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Cristo Rey Research Triangle has scored all season.
Cristo Rey Research Triangle's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zion Dix, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds. Christian Gill was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Cristo Rey Research Triangle's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Vance County, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cristo Rey Research Triangle will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Emerson Waldorf at 4:15 p.m. on February 7th. Cristo Rey Research Triangle is facing Emerson Waldorf at the right time seeing as Emerson Waldorf is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Vance County, they will head out on the road to face off against Carrboro at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Carrboro focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Tuesday.