Two dominant guards in Mohamed Camara and David Smith are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Cheney Tech Chargers will square off against the Glastonbury Guardians at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Cheney Tech came up short against Windham RVT and fell 75-64. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Glastonbury waltzed into their contest on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Lancers 69-42. The Guardians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Cheney Tech better keep an eye on Smith. He was instrumental in Glastonbury's win, going 9 for 18 en route to 24 points in addition to five rebounds and four blocks. Smith's evening made it 11 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Mike Carroll, who posted seven points along with seven boards and six assists.
Glastonbury was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matches.
Glastonbury's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.3 points. As for Cheney Tech, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4.
Cheney Tech didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Glastonbury in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 49-45 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Smith, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 18 points in addition to six assists and six rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Cheney Tech still be able to contain Smith? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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