Two dominant guards in RJ Moore Jr. and Dermot Lowry are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Corvian Community Cardinals and the Community School of Davidson Spartans will face off at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest, having both just played. Corvian Community knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matches -- so hopefully Community School of Davidson likes a good challenge.
Corvian Community is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Mountain Island Charter: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Corvian Community blew Mountain Island Charter out of the water with a 90-52 final score. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Raptors recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
RJ Moore Jr.
| 02/17/25 vs Mountain Island Charter | 28 |
| 02/13/25 @ Bradford Prep | 30 |
| 02/11/25 vs Pine Lake Prep | 23 |
| 02/07/25 @ Mountain Island Charter | 24 |
Corvian Community found their leader in sophomore Moore Jr., who went 11-for-17 to rack up 28 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. The contest was Moore Jr.'s fourth in a row with at least 23 points. Donovan Kirkwood was another key player, going 5-for-8 on his way to 15 points.
Corvian Community smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Community School of Davidson had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.2 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 51-50 W against the Crusaders. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Crusaders are ranked 397th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Corvian Community pushed their record up to 18-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.7 points. As for Community School of Davidson, their victory bumped their record up to 15-10.
Corvian Community came up short against Community School of Davidson when the teams last played back in January, falling 61-57. Can Corvian Community avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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