The Corvian Community Cardinals will square off against the Carolina International Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Corvian Community is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They strolled past College Prep & Leadership Academy with points to spare, taking the game 72-53. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
RJ Moore Jr.
| 02/28/25 vs College Prep & Leadership Academy | 5 |
| 02/17/25 vs Mountain Island Charter | 4 |
| 01/17/25 @ Pine Lake Prep | 4 |
| 12/21/24 vs York | 4 |
| 11/15/24 @ Harding University | 4 |
Corvian Community's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Malachi McCutcheon, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 18 points and eight boards, and RJ Moore Jr., who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Moore Jr. a new career-high in assists (five). Another player making a difference was Andre Jackson Jr., who posted 12 points and three steals.
Mountain Heritage typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Carolina International proved too difficult a challenge. They secured a 61-56 W over the Cougars. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Cougars are ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Corvian Community pushed their record up to 21-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.4 points. As for Carolina International, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
Corvian Community won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, slipping by Carolina International 67-66. Does Corvian Community have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carolina International turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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