You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Lake Norman Charter's strategy against Carson on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Lake Norman Charter Knights blew the Carson Cougars out of the water with a 67-32 final score. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.
| 01/17/25 vs Carson | 9 |
| 01/15/25 vs South Rowan | 10 |
| 01/07/25 vs East Rowan | 4 |
| 01/03/25 vs Central Cabarrus | 3 |
| 12/30/24 vs West Stanly | 4 |
It was another big night for Abby Courtney, who almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine steals. Courtney is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Reece Long, who went 6 for 13 en route to 22 points and five rebounds.
Lake Norman Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Carson still got an impressive performance from Julia Burleson, who posted 14 points.
Lake Norman Charter has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points per game. As for Carson, they dropped their record down to 3-14 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Lake Norman Charter will take on West Rowan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Carson, they will head out to face off against Central Cabarrus at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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