The Covenant Day Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Charlotte Latin Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Covenant Day is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.4 points per game this season.
Covenant Day is headed into the match having just posted their biggest victory since December 3, 2024 on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Charlotte Christian with a sharp 76-55 win. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Knights are ranked 303rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tyree White continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 6 for 11 on his way to 14 points along with six assists and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Rivens, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine boards.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Latin posted their closest victory since December 30, 2024 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Cannon 75-72. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Charlotte Latin is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points per game. As for Covenant Day, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Covenant Day was able to grind out a solid victory over Charlotte Latin in their previous meeting on January 14th, winning 47-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Covenant Day since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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