Lake Norman Charter is 0-5 against Central Cabarrus since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lake Norman Charter Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Central Cabarrus Vikings at 7:30 p.m. Lake Norman Charter has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Last Friday, Lake Norman Charter humbled South Rowan with a 75-48 victory. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Lake Norman Charter had established a 23 point advantage.
Meanwhile, Central Cabarrus put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Concord 90-52 on the road. Central Cabarrus has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 21 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Central Cabarrus' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chase Daniel, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten assists. Josh Dalton was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with three blocks.
Lake Norman Charter's victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-14. As for Central Cabarrus, their win was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-0.
Lake Norman Charter took a serious blow against Central Cabarrus in their previous meeting back in January, falling 87-41. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Central Cabarrus' Desmond Kent Jr., who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 14 rebounds. Now that Lake Norman Charter knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
