The Chatham Charter Knights will take on the Providence Grove Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Chatham Charter has five straight wins, Providence Grove has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Friday, Chatham Charter earned a 63-50 victory over Wheatmore.
Meanwhile, Providence Grove played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Williams, falling 82-48. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-25.
Chatham Charter will have to contain Cam Jones as he made an impact in Providence Grove's last game. He went 5-for-10 on his way to 14 points. Another player making a difference was Andrew Thomas, who shot 43% from the field to rack up 15 points.
Providence Grove's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Chatham Charter, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Chatham Charter didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Providence Grove when the teams last played two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 56-52 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Thomas, who went 10-for-18 en route to 23 points and three steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Knights still be able to contain Thomas? There's only one way to find out.
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