The Compass Charter Aviators will face off against the Notus Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Compass Charter beats Notus with 72 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Compass Charter claimed a resounding 72-38 victory over Centennial Baptist. The Aviators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Notus was able to grind out a solid win over Council on Tuesday, taking the game 66-55.
Notus' win came from a few key players Compass Charter will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Benny Guevara, who went 8 of 15 on his way to 18 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Cudaback, who posted 12 points and four steals.
Compass Charter has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points per game. As for Notus, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Compass Charter came up short against Notus when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 63-53. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Notus' Luis Vargas, who went 9 for 17 en route to 24 points along with six boards and three steals. Now that Compass Charter knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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