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| 11/25/24 - Away | 59-47 W |
| 01/17/24 - Home | 79-44 W |
| 01/11/23 - Away | 78-49 W |
| 12/03/21 - Home | 48-55 L |
| 02/05/21 - Home | 59-58 W |
| + 5 more games |
Carson and Statesville are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Cougars will host the Greyhounds at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Carson is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They came out on top against Piedmont by a score of 61-48.
Meanwhile, Statesville had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on West Iredell with a sharp 83-63 win on Tuesday. The Greyhounds haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Carson better focus on containing Manuel (MJ) Gladden and La'Damien Parker as the pair were huge in Statesville's win. Gladden posted 31 points along with eight boards and three blocks, while Parker scored 22 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. Those eight rebounds gave Parker a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Gaither, who earned ten points.
Statesville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 14 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Carson was able to grind out a solid win over Statesville when the teams last played back in November of 2024, winning 59-47. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Greyhounds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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