Titans
| 02/06/25 @ Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill | 44-24 |
| 01/28/25 @ Neuse Christian Academy | 49-31 |
| 01/24/25 @ Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill | 48-27 |
| 01/17/25 vs St. Thomas More Academy | 53-37 |
| 01/14/25 @ Thales Academy Rolesville | 60-25 |
| + 3 more games |
Thales Academy Apex entered their tilt with Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill on Thursday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill Lion 44-24. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 178th, while the Lion are ranked 468th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Thales Academy Apex's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kate Sproul, who posted ten points along with eight steals and seven assists. Sproul has become a key player for Thales Academy Apex: the team is undefeated when she posts at least three steals, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Anna Maass, who put up 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Sproul wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Thales Academy Apex was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill only racked up seven assists.
When it comes to explaining why Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill lost, don't look at Claire Schutte. Despite the final result, she scored eight points and 16 boards. The dominant performance also gave Schutte a new career-high in shooting accuracy (75%). Ellie McClurg was another key player, putting up five points.
Thales Academy Apex's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.3 points over those games. As for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
Thales Academy Apex has already played their next matchup, a 44-31 victory against St. Thomas More Academy on the 7th. Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
