The Rolesville Rams will take on the Grace Christian Crusaders at 11:30 a.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Rolesville didn't have quite enough to beat Millbrook and fell 63-61. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 239th, while the Wildcats are ranked 102nd).
Meanwhile, Grace Christian waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They really took it to the Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up a 74-34 victory. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 29 points or more this season.
Grace Christian's win came from a few key players Rolesville will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jimmy Zimmerman, who posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaedyn Cole, who scored 13 points.
Grace Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, 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 79.9 points per game. As for Rolesville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
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