Corvian Community was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by the Christ the King Crusaders and fell 58-24. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 452nd, while the Crusaders are ranked 165th).
When it comes to explaining why Corvian Community lost, don't look at Emily Johnson. Despite the final result, she posted ten points. Veronica Sandiford also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Christ the King's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Audrey Gorman, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards. What's more, Gorman also racked up three steals, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. Anna Haynes was another key player, putting up 15 points and eight rebounds.
Corvian Community's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Christ the King, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-4.
Corvian Community will head out to square off against Mountain Island Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain Island Charter has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Christ the King, they will host Community School of Davidson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Community School of Davidson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.9 points per game this season.
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