Charlotte Christian is 0-10 against Cannon since January of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Charlotte Christian Knights will head out to take on the Cannon Cougars at 5:30 p.m.
Charlotte Christian is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 66-18 loss at the hands of Charlotte Country Day School. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 471st, while the Buccaneers are ranked 73rd).
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Cannon over Covenant Day in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Cannon blew Covenant Day out of the water with a 77-37 final score. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Cannon's win came from a few key players Charlotte Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Khloe Thompson, who went 6 of 9 en route to 17 points and three steals. Madison Drayton was another key player, going 7 for 10 on her way to 18 points and six boards.
Cannon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 20 consecutive games.
Cannon is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for Charlotte Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.
Charlotte Christian was dealt a bruising 95-19 loss at the hands of Cannon in their previous meeting back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Charlotte Christian was down 61-9.
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