South Rowan is 2-8 against Central Cabarrus since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The South Rowan Raiders will look to defend their home court against the Central Cabarrus Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, South Rowan was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 40-34 to Northwest Cabarrus. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 422nd, while the Trojans are ranked 130th).
Meanwhile, Central Cabarrus ended up a good deal behind East Mecklenburg on Wednesday and lost 50-36. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Rowan's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Central Cabarrus, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
South Rowan was taken down by Central Cabarrus 65-27 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Central Cabarrus' Daniyah Burton, who dropped a double-double on 32 points and 13 boards. Now that South Rowan knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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